Dentist Salary in San Francisco, CA

The average Dentist in San Francisco, CA earns $256,650 per year, with most salaries falling between $189,950 and $337,850. That's 45% above the national average of $177,000 for this role.

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Dentist pay by experience in San Francisco, CA

ExperienceAverageTypical range
Entry-level$191,400$146,450 – $240,700
Mid-level$256,650$189,950 – $337,850
Senior$334,950$263,900 – $423,400
Staff / Lead$435,000$343,650 – $553,900
Executive$578,550$449,500 – $814,900

Salary percentiles (mid-level)

$223,300
$256,650
$298,700

Figures are modeled market estimates for San Francisco, CA based on Earnable's salary dataset, updated 2026. Your actual pay depends on company, skills, and negotiation — look up your exact number.

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