General Dentist Salary in Reading, PA

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How much does a General Dentist make in Reading, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Dentist in Reading, PA is $198,469. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $177,623 to $223,658, with most professionals earning between $158,644 and $246,591.

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Average Salary Range for General Dentist in Reading, PA

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What is the average salary for General Dentist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Dentist in Reading, PA. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $177,623 to $223,658 with the average base salary of $198,469. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $180,536 to $228,786 with the average total cash compensation of $202,439.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $198,469 $177,623 - $223,658
Bonus $3,970 $2,913 - $5,128
Total Pay $202,439 $180,536 - $228,786
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

General Dentist Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $179,908 - $226,535 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $174,892 - $220,219 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $179,908 - $226,535 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $187,084 - $235,571 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $174,213 - $219,364 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $194,114 - $244,423 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
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About Reading, Pennsylvania    Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a populati....More

Reading, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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