Dentists, General pay range in Lexington Park
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $112,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $292,560 or more. The middle half of dentists, general in Lexington Park earn between $132,760 and $207,620.
- $112K10th
- $133K25th
- $171KMedian
- $208K75th
- $293K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $184,240 | $15,353 | $88.58 |
| Median | $170,960 | $14,247 | $82.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $132,760 | $11,063 | $63.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $207,620 | $17,302 | $99.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dentists, General pay in Lexington Park vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Dentists, general in Lexington Park earn about the same as the Maryland average ($185,740) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($191,350). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $170,950.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $184,240 | $170,960 | $112,110 | $292,560 | 70 |
| Maryland | $185,740 | $168,500 | $107,880 | $254,820 | 2,100 |
| United States | $191,350 | $170,950 | $86,250 | $319,630 | 124,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dentists, General salary after taxes in Lexington Park
On the average salary of $184,240, a single filer in Lexington Park takes home about $128,235 a year, or $10,686 a month and $4,932 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Lexington Park a good place for dentists, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lexington Park area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.8), so the average $184,240 buys what about $182,850 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lexington Park ($63,990). A typical home costs $414,100, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Dentists, General salary in other Maryland cities
Lexington Park ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Hagerstown pays the most ($184,430).
- Hagerstown$184,430
- Baltimore$184,400
- Lexington Park$184,240
- Salisbury$169,840
Highest-paying cities for dentists, general
St. Louis, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($261,250).
- St. Louis, MO$261,250
- Portland, ME$261,230
- St. Cloud, MN$249,890
- Macon, GA$244,000
- Mankato, MN$242,180
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Dentists, General salary in Lexington Park: questions
How much do dentists, general make an hour in Lexington Park?
$88.58 an hour on average, and $82.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dentists, general salary in Lexington Park?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $112,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $132,760, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dentists, general take-home pay in Lexington Park?
About $128,235 a year ($10,686 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $184,240. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do dentists, general earn more in Lexington Park than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($191,350).
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 29-1021; area Lexington Park, MD (30500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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