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Dentists, All Other Specialists average salary by city in Texas
- Dallas$327,890
- Houston$303,690
- Austin$269,770
- San Antonio$216,260
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $327,890 | $402,600 | $228,430 | $232,650 | 103 |
| Houston | $303,690 | $389,520 | $225,760 | $217,489 | 99 |
| Austin | $269,770 | $281,940 | $162,490 | $196,161 | 98 |
| San Antonio | $216,260 | $213,660 | $149,230 | $160,902 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Dentists, All Other Specialists salary in other states
More about pay in Texas
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1029.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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