General Dentist Salary in Shreveport, LA

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How much does a General Dentist make in Shreveport, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Dentist in Shreveport, LA is $183,239. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $163,991 to $206,494, with most professionals earning between $146,467 and $227,666.

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Average Salary Range for General Dentist in Shreveport, LA

Average Base Salary

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163991
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183239

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166678
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186901
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 Shreveport, LA. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $163,991 to $206,494 with the average base salary of $183,239. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $166,678 to $211,222 with the average total cash compensation of $186,901.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $183,239 $163,991 - $206,494
Bonus $3,662 $2,687 - $4,728
Total Pay $186,901 $166,678 - $211,222
* 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 Shreveport, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
CITY, STATE Bossier City, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,991 - $206,494 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA 0%
CITY, STATE Longview, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,205 - $205,504 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
CITY, STATE Texarkana, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,561 - $204,693 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,075 - $200,304 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,591 - $197,175 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
CITY, STATE Pine Bluff, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $159,987 - $201,452 COMPARE TO Shreveport, LA
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About Shreveport, Louisiana    Shreveport is located in Northwest Louisiana. It is the center of the Ark-La-Tex region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet. It is also part of ....More

Shreveport, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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