Dentist Salary in Ireland

€75,123
per year
per month
€6,260
per month
per year

Dentist - Average Salary in Ireland

The average salary for a Dentist is €75,123 gross per year (€6,260 gross per month), which is 70% higher than the national average salary in Ireland.
Pay Scale: a Dentist can expect an average starting salary of €47,374. The highest salaries can exceed €162,490.
€47,374
Low
€75,123
Average
€162,490
High
€3,950
Low
€6,260
Average
€13,540
High

Dentist Salary Range

Low
€47,374
Average
€75,123
Senior
€89,120
High
€162,490
Low
€3,950
Average
€6,260
Senior
€7,430
High
€13,540
Among Dentists registered with the Dental Council of Ireland, young Dentists working as Self-employed Associates in a general practice tend to have the lowest pay rates, while more experienced Public Dental Surgeons working in the Public Dental Service or Dental Practice Principals usually earn more.

Dentist - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Specialist in Orthodontics (HSE)€148K/year
+97% 
Principal Dental Surgeon (HSE)€102K/year
+36% 
HSE Dentist€91K/year
+21% 
Graduate Dentist€47K/year
 -37%

Dentist - Pay by Experience Level in Ireland

A Junior Dentist with less than three years of experience can expect to earn €48,000 gross per year on average. A mid career Dentist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average compensation of €70,000, while a Senior Dentist with 10-20 years of experience makes on average €89,000. Dentists with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than €100,000.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Dentist

Late Career▲ +33%
Senior▲ +18%
Average Salary€75,123/year
Mid Career▼ -7%
Junior▼ -36%

Gender Breakdown

Female
54%
Male
46%

Dentist - Jobs by Location

Dentist - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on salary data collected from Dentist jobs published on Jobted Ireland in the last 12 months and on public data sources (eg. Civil Service salary scales, HSE salary scales).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Dentist

How much does a Dentist make in Ireland?
A Dentist in Ireland earns an average of €75,123 gross per year, which is about €6,260 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Dentist updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Dentist in Ireland?
The starting salary of a Dentist in Ireland is around €47,374 gross per year. Young Dentists working as Self-employed Associates in a general practice usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Dentist in Ireland?
The highest salary of a Dentist in Ireland can reach and exceed €162,490 gross per year. Public Dental Surgeons working in the Public Dental Service or Dental Practice Principals usually have the highest salaries.
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