Side-by-side distribution
Dentist
$270,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 55.7%
- Live roles
- 106
Phlebotomist
$50,960
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 92.3%
- Live roles
- 453
Highest-paying jobs
General Dentist
General Dentist
General Dentist
Dentist
General Dentist
Associate / Lead Dentist - $10k Sign-On Bonus
Associate / Lead Dentist
Associate / Lead Dentist - $10k Sign-On Bonus
Associate / Lead Dentist
Associate / Lead Dentist
Highest-paying jobs
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Preferably Bilingual, Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Clinical Research Assistant, PRN (Phlebotomist, LVN or Registered Nurse)
Phlebotomist / HCA - Bournemouth
Phlebotomist / HCA - Norwich
Phlebotomist / HCA - Ipswich
Phlebotomist / HCA - Dorchester
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Elite Dental Partners
|
$270,000 | 21 |
Enable Dental
|
$273,000 | 12 |
|
Tend
|
$300,000 | 6 |
|
Dental365
|
$325,000 | 4 |
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
|
$161,375 | 4 |
Dentalook
|
$100,000 | 4 |
United Dental Corporation
|
$234,000 | 2 |
Aizer Health
|
$228,800 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Getlabs
|
$43,680 | 120 |
One Medical
|
$52,260 | 30 |
| PH Pulse Healthcare | $60,807 | 16 |
Millennium Health
|
$42,640 | 7 |
|
Care Access
|
$65,520 | 6 |
|
Aizer Health
|
$66,560 | 1 |
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
|
$53,040 | 1 |
| SF Spring Fertility | $50,960 | 1 |
Dentist salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $325,000 | 5 |
Phlebotomist salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $56,680 | 6 |
| New York | $53,820 | 10 |
| Los Angeles | $51,220 | 8 |
| Denver | $46,280 | 4 |
Dentist vs Phlebotomist: which pays more?
The median for Dentist is $270,000 per year (typically $205,575–$274,000), versus $50,960 for Phlebotomist ($44,720–$56,940). That puts Dentist about 430% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Dentist and Phlebotomist are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.