Dentist Salary in South Carolina
Based on 2K+ workers in South Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (SC)
$158,640
$76.269/hr
vs National Average
$175,707
-9.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$97K – $311K
2K employed in South Carolina
Salary Distribution — Dentist in South Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $96,920 |
| 25th percentile | $121,090 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $158,640 |
| 75th percentile | $228,820 |
| 90th percentile | $310,840 |
Historical Salary Trend — Dentist in South Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $127,230 |
| 2023 | $155,050 |
| 2024 | $158,460 |
| 2025 | $158,640 |
| Year | South Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $127,230 | $160,183 |
| 2023 | $155,050 | $168,417 |
| 2024 | $158,460 | $173,305 |
| 2025 | $158,640 | $175,707 |