Dentist Salary in Illinois
Based on 5K+ workers in Illinois
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IL)
$180,420
$86.74/hr
vs National Average
$173,305
+4.1% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – —
5K employed in Illinois
Salary Distribution — Dentist in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,960 |
| 25th percentile | $130,840 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $180,420 |
| 75th percentile | $229,320 |
Historical Salary Trend — Dentist in Illinois vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $159,290 |
| 2024 | $180,420 |
| Year | Illinois Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $159,290 | $168,417 |
| 2024 | $180,420 | $173,305 |