Dentist Jobs in New Jersey
Across 115 live Dentist listings in New Jersey, median advertised pay is $125K (75th percentile $260K), based on the 65 that state a salary; New Jersey ranks 48th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Pro Smile (21), Dental Care Alliance (10), Guardian Dentistry Partners (10).
115+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 24, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 65 roles pay ~$125k median with 2.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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Dentist Pay in New Jersey: Live Market and State Comparison
Live dentist listings in New Jersey today, then New Jersey against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 115
- Live median
- $125k
- 75th $260k · n=65
- 12-mo median
- $120k
- Pay rank
- #48 of 51
- Work-life
- 4.5/10 · #30
- 12-mo postings
- 252
Dentist roles in New Jersey advertise $45k below the $164k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Delaware leads at $352k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NJ | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey (this page) | $120k | — | 4.5/10 | 252 |
| Delawareborders | $352k | +$233k | 3.4/10 | 27 |
| Alaska#2 | $300k | +$180k | 3.8/10 | 13 |
| Oklahoma#3 | $267k | +$148k | 5.1/10 | 208 |
| New Mexico#4 | $265k | +$146k | 4.0/10 | 81 |
| South Dakota#5 | $251k | +$131k | 5.6/10 | 26 |
| New Yorkborders | $140k | +$21k | 4.7/10 | 527 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $133k | +$13k | 4.8/10 | 389 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Jersey; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 24, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Pro Smile (21), Dental Care Alliance (10), Guardian Dentistry Partners (10)
- Sign-on & loan repayment:
- 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 8% offer loan repayment (share of 115 active New Jersey Dental listings)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), Up Lift (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Dentist jobs in New Jersey.
How much do dentist earn in New Jersey?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of dentist. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid dentist jobs available?
Some dentist roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which dentist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every dentist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring dentist in New Jersey right now?
Employers currently hiring for dentist roles include Aspen Dental, Eastern Dental, Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign, Dental365, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many dentist jobs in New Jersey are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 115 dentist positions in New Jersey listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Dentist Jobs in New Jersey
Pro Smile21 open roles here · WLB 66/100
Dental Care Alliance10 open roles here · WLB 64/100
Guardian Dentistry Partners10 open roles here · WLB 73/100
Aspen Dental8 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Eastern Dental7 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Squire Dental Management6 open roles here · WLB 72/100Adult & Pediatric Dental Studio4 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Dental3654 open roles here · WLB 61/100