How much does a Locum Dentist make in Fairbanks, AK?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Locum Dentist in Fairbanks, AK is $172,120. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $114,119 to a high of $237,999, with most professionals earning between $141,760 and $206,603.

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What is a Locum Dentist?

A Locum Dentist is a temporary or substitute dentist who fills in for regular dentists when they are on leave or unable to work. Their responsibilities include providing dental care and treatment to patients, diagnosing dental conditions, performing dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. They may also be required to maintain patient records and communicate with other healthcare professionals as needed. Additionally, locum dentists must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of their patients.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Locum Dentist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Locum Dentist in Fairbanks, AK. The base salary for Locum Dentist ranges from $141,760 to $206,603 with the average base salary of $172,120. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,760 to $206,603 with the average total cash compensation of $172,120.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $172,120 $141,760 - $206,603
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $172,120 $141,760 - $206,603
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Palmer, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,125 - $204,221 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,125 - $204,221 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Anchorage, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,041 - $207,013 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Juneau, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,776 - $205,170 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $138,861 - $202,378 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $138,861 - $202,378 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
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