Median Salary
$311,180
per year, national
Hourly Rate
$149.61
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
Top 10% Earn
$344,750
entry level starts ~$103,510
Pay Grade
A+
elite pay · 1,000 employed
How much does a Prosthodontist make?
A Prosthodontist earns a median annual salary of $311,180 in the United States, which works out to roughly $149.61 per hour for full-time work. Most Prosthodontists earn between $103,510 at the entry level and $344,750 at the senior end, with the middle 50% taking home between $252,050 and $333,480 a year.
That is $249,790 more than the median across all occupations in BLS data ($61,390).
Prosthodontist salary range by percentile
Half of all Prosthodontists earn between $252,050 and $333,480 a year.
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $103,510 | $49.76 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $252,050 | $121.18 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $311,180 | $149.61 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $333,480 | $160.33 |
|
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $344,750 | $165.75 |
|
Workforce and education
About 1,000 people work as Prosthodontists in the United States. The mean (average) wage is $268,630 — below the median, unusual for salaried roles. On qualifications: a bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement, per O*NET occupation data.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Prosthodontist make in the United States?
The median Prosthodontist salary in the United States is $311,180 per year, or about $149.61 per hour, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates. Entry-level pay (10th percentile) starts around $103,510, while the top 10% of earners make $344,750 or more.
How does Prosthodontist pay compare to other jobs?
With a pay grade of A+ (elite pay), the Prosthodontist median of $311,180 is above the national median across all occupations tracked in BLS data ($61,390).
How long does it take to become a Prosthodontist?
Becoming a Prosthodontist typically requires about 4 years of college. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
How many Prosthodontists work in the United States?
About 1,000 people were employed as Prosthodontists in the United States in the latest BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). Percentiles, employment, and state figures are official BLS estimates; hourly figures assume 2,080 hours/year. Individual pay varies by employer, experience, and location.