▼43%
₹360,000
Avg. Base Salary (INR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (INR)
10%
₹124k
MEDIAN
₹360k
90%
₹1m
The average salary for a General Dentist is ₹360,000 in 2025
Base Salary
₹124k - ₹1m
Bonus
₹5k - ₹199k
Profit Sharing
₹92 - ₹51k
Total Pay
₹127k - ₹2m
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Common Health Benefits for a General Dentist
Medical
27%
Dental
36%
Vision
9%
None
55%
Gender Breakdown for General Dentists
Female
61.1%
Male
38.9%
This data is based on 18 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About General Dentists
What is the highest pay for General Dentists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a General Dentist is ₹1m / year
What is the lowest pay for General Dentists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a General Dentist is ₹124k / year
How can General Dentists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a General Dentist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a General Dentist that oversees more junior General Dentists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.