LIVE MARKET·2,788 TX postings · last 12 months·Data through July 1, 2026
Dental salary in Texas: $21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr median.
Pay range $19.00$760$39,520–$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr across the middle 50% of 2,788 active Texas postings from 1,008 employers.
15.7% below the national Dental median of $25.50/hr · #47 of 51 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$21.50$860$44,720
P25–P75
$19.00$760$39,520–$26.00$1,040$54,080
middle 50%
Postings
2,788
last 12 months
Employers
1,008
in TX
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·DENTAL
How Texas compares with its neighbors.
01New Mexico$22.50/hr$900/wk$46,800/yr02Oklahoma$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr
03Texas (this page)$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
04Arkansas$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr05Louisiana$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Dental pay is highest nationally.
03·DENTAL ROLES IN TEXAS·2 ROLES
Dental roles in Texas, by title.
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·DENTAL · TX
Dental pay in Texas, answered.
What do Dental jobs pay in Texas?
The median Dental pay in Texas is $21.50/hr (about $44,720/yr), based on 2,788 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.
What is the Dental pay range in Texas?
The middle 50% of Texas postings pay $19.00–$26.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $11.00 to $137.50/hr.
Is Dental pay in Texas above the national average?
Texas pays 15.7% less than the national Dental median of $25.50/hr, ranking #47 of 51 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring for Dental roles in Texas?
1,008 employers posted Dental roles with listed pay in Texas over the last 12 months.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Texas, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.