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Dentist Salary in Colombia

Dentists diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth, gums, and mouth. The Colombia median is $74,695 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$74,695
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,225
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$74,695
Cali, CO
Hourly (national)
$35.91
varies by city

Dentist salary by city in Colombia

CityPer year
Cali, CO$74,695
Barranquilla, CO$74,695
Cartagena, CO$74,695
Cúcuta, CO$74,695
Soacha, CO$74,695
Bucaramanga, CO$74,695
Ibagué, CO$74,695
Santa Marta, CO$74,695
Montería, CO$74,695
Valledupar, CO$74,695
Bogotá, CO$54,078
Medellín, CO$45,407

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dentist make in Colombia?
The national median dentist salary in Colombia is about $ 244.730.000 per year ($ 20.394.200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $ 148.770.000 to $ 244.730.000.
Which Colombia city pays dentists the most?
Cali, CO pays the most at about $ 244.730.000 per year.
Which Colombia city pays dentists the least?
Among cities we cover, Medellín, CO is on the lower end at about $ 148.770.000 per year for a dentist.
What is the typical salary range for a dentist in Colombia?
Across Colombia cities we cover, dentist pay commonly spans from about $ 105.240.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $ 338.951.100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Colombia cities have dentist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes dentist pay for 12 cities in Colombia, all shown in COP.
Is dentist in demand in Colombia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +4% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.