How much does a Dentist earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Dentist in Canada ranges from CAD 100,879 to CAD 150,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 7,170 job listings

Salary Guide

Dentist Salary in Canada

Based on 7,170 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$100,879 - $150,000

Median salary

$100,879 - $150,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$66K

25th percentile$82K

Median$101K

75th percentile$150K

90th percentile$173K

50% of professionals earn between $82,000 - $150,000 CAD

The median salary is $100,879

Top cities

Winnipeg833 job openings

Toronto376 job openings

Edmonton291 job openings

Calgary279 job openings

Ottawa144 job openings

Vancouver127 job openings

London123 job openings

Regina73 job openings

Saskatoon65 job openings

Hamilton57 job openings

Mississauga54 job openings

Innisfil51 job openings

Brampton43 job openings

Penticton42 job openings

Brockville36 job openings

Vaughan34 job openings

Kelowna33 job openings

Peterborough33 job openings

Halifax32 job openings

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CAD 271,761 - 307,641+131%

Pharmacist

CAD 64,080 - 100,584-34%

Optometrist

CAD 100,000 - 130,000-8%

Nurse Practitioner

CAD 111,372 - 117,932-9%

Veterinarian

CAD 110,000 - 130,000-4%

Physician

CAD 90,770 - 107,370-21%

Orthodontist

CAD 110,000 - 220,000+32%

Family Medicine Doctor

CAD 72,500 - 75,000-41%

Physical Therapist

CAD 80,000 - 88,049-33%

Psychiatrist

CAD 287,500 - 315,629+140%

Dentist

7,170 job openings

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The average salary for a Dentist in Canada is CAD 100,879 - CAD 150,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 125,440 per year, based on 7,170 active job listings.

The cities with the most Dentist job opportunities in Canada are Winnipeg, Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Ottawa. Winnipeg leads with 833 job openings.

Explore 7,170 Dentist job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.