Dentists typically make between $172,000 and $187,000 per year in the 10 largest cities in the U.S.
Here is the average annual salary for dentists in said cities, according to job-search site Glassdoor:
1. New York City: $176,419
2. Los Angeles: $173,733
3. Chicago: $172,574
4. Houston: $182,127
5. Phoenix: $174,059
6. Philadelphia: $176,196
7. San Antonio: $179,663
8. San Diego: $184,495
9. Dallas: $173,632
10. San Jose: $187,482