SOC 29-1021 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Dentists, General make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Dentists, General in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $180,210. The 10th percentile is $101,470 and the 90th percentile is $323,130. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$180,210
- 10th percentile
- $101,470
- 25th percentile
- $119,440
- Median
- $180,210
- 75th percentile
- $203,010
- 90th percentile
- $323,130
- Mean
- $184,210
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Dentists, General, the published 10th percentile is $101,470 and the 90th percentile is $323,130. The difference is $221,660, which is 123.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $119,440 to the 75th at $203,010, covers $83,570.
The mean annual wage is $184,210, which sits above the median of $180,210. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Fort Collins-Loveland, CO median is 5.4% higher than the national median of $170,950 for Dentists, General. In 2024 national prices the local median is $178,200, which is 4.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 8.4% higher than the Colorado median of $166,240.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $180,210 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Dentists, General at $178,200 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Dentists, General. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 2nd of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Boulder, CO is 39 miles away, with a median of $180,440 and employment of 140. That median is 0.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $171,518, against $178,200 here.
- Greeley, CO is 58 miles away, with a median of $154,940 and employment of 90. That median is 14% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $154,668, against $178,200 here.
- Cheyenne, WY is 61 miles away, with a median of $173,080 and employment of 30. That median is 4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $179,374, against $178,200 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO · Dentists, General by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Dentists, General make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Dentists, General in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $180,210. The 10th percentile is $101,470 and the 90th percentile is $323,130.
How does that compare with the national median for Dentists, General?
The local median is 5.4% higher than the national median of $170,950.
What is Dentists, General pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $180,210 is $178,200. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Fort Collins-Loveland, CO compare with nearby metros for Dentists, General?
Boulder, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $180,440. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 2nd of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.