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Dentist jobs across the USA

There are 37 open federal dentist jobs across 20 US states and territories.Advertised salaries run from $111k to $400k a year.

Key findings

New this week
0
last 7 days
Closing this week
7
next 7 days
Open to public
78%
who can apply
Security clearance
51%
of roles require one
In the top 3 states
38%
FL · AZ · WV
States hiring
20
of 54 nationwide

Top states by openings

Where the most roles are nationwide

  1. Florida6 open
  2. Arizona4 open
  3. West Virginia4 open

Top employers

Agencies with the most openings nationwide

  1. Veterans Health Administration25 open
  2. Indian Health Service5 open
  3. Defense Health Agency2 open

Pay insights — Dentist jobs

Typical pay
$220k–$268k
middle 50% of roles
Median salary
$250k
per year
Highest-paying state
Florida
$278k median

Salary figures use annual postings only · “typical pay” is the range the middle 50% of roles fall in, median is robust to outliers.

Hiring trend — roles opened per month

Dentist roles newly posted each month, from our 2-year archive.

↑ 271%
Oct 26 vs Sep 26
May 25: 13 opened13May 25Jun 25: 17 opened17Jul 25: 15 opened15Aug 25: 18 opened18Aug 25Sep 25: 18 opened18Oct 25: 39 opened39Nov 25: 17 opened17Nov 25Dec 25: 23 opened23Jan 26: 15 opened15Feb 26: 22 opened22Feb 26Mar 26: 24 opened24Apr 26: 24 opened24May 26: 33 opened33May 26Jun 26: 15 opened15Jul 26: 5 opened5Aug 26: 6 opened6Aug 26Sep 26: 7 opened7Oct 26: 26 opened26Oct 26
  • About 19 roles opened per month on average over the last 18 months.
  • Oct 25 was the busiest month, with 39 new roles posted.
  • Recent momentum is down 28%: the last 3 months averaged 13/mo vs 18/mo in the 3 before.

Last 18 complete months · the current month is excluded until it finishes · updated daily.

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Frequently asked

How many open dentist jobs are there?

There are currently 37 open federal dentist jobs across 20 US states and territories, updated daily from USAJOBS.

Where do I apply?

Each listing links to the official USAJOBS posting, where you apply directly and for free — we never sit between you and the employer.

Which states have the most dentist openings?

Florida (6), Arizona (4), West Virginia (4) currently have the most open roles.

What do dentist jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $250k a year, based on annual postings — figures vary widely by location and grade.