Pay
The median is the middle of dentists already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.
| Percentile | Metro | ID | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $104,520 | $104,520 | $125,710 |
| Median | $119,550 | $124,190 | $170,950 |
| 75th | $154,490 | $155,060 | $224,040 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Hiring difficulty and demand
This is the same score as the free check.
Who's hiring
- Community Health Clinics, 29 campuses
- Full Circle Health, 7 campuses
- Smith Dental, 4 campuses
- Community Partnerships of Idaho, 3 campuses
- Asay Dental, 2 campuses
- Bingham Dental, 2 campuses
Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.
License and training
Every state licenses dentists through its dental board. The usual path is a DDS or DMD from an accredited school, the national board exam, and a clinical exam the state accepts. Confirm your state board's rules before you hire or start.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, dentists
The work
The schedule is the day. You move between exams, restorations, and the patient in pain who needs a slot that morning.
Between patients you read images, review treatment plans, and sign off on hygiene exams. Owners also carry payroll, equipment, and insurance contracts.
Nearby metros
- Twin Falls, ID · 114 miles
- Pocatello, ID · 196 miles
- Idaho Falls, ID · 210 miles
- Kennewick, WA · 230 miles
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Questions
Who hires dentists in Boise City?
Dental practices, group practices, and community health centers hire dentists in Boise City. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Community Health Clinics, Full Circle Health, Smith Dental.
How do I get licensed as a dentist in Idaho?
Start with the Idaho dental board. It sets the exams it accepts and the steps for a dentist moving from another state to Boise City.
What should a practice in Boise City weigh when hiring a dentist?
Ask which procedures the dentist does alone and how fast they build a schedule. Boise City has roughly a fifth fewer of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 4% under the Idaho median.