Dentist income in Kansas
Employed general dentists in Kansas earned (May 2024) $172,120 on average, 12% below the national mean.
BLS did not publish a May 2025 wage for general dentists in Kansas. Figures above are from May 2024, the latest available.
General dentists vs. the U.S.
After inflation, the mean wage in Kansas is down 19% since 2006. In 2025 dollars; hover a year for the numbers.
Specialists in Kansas
Mean wage of employed dentists, May 2025. BLS publishes a state figure only when enough are surveyed.
No May 2025 figures published for Kansas.
*Endodontists, periodontists, pediatric dentists and other specialists. Self-employed owners are not included in BLS data; nationally, the ADA puts the median specialist's net income at $258,880 (2025).
Kansas has no public dental school
Residents usually pay out-of-state or private tuition. Nationally, the median general dentist's net income is $185,010 (2025).
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2006–2025; wage-and-salary dentists only. Inflation adjustment: CPI-U (2025 dollars). Tuition: ADA/CODA Survey of Dental Education 2025-26.