Looking for a dental job in Adelaide?
Explore a variety of exciting opportunities in this vibrant city.
Adelaide offers great opportunities for dentists, with competitive salaries and a growing healthcare sector.
Known for its affordable cost of living, relaxed lifestyle, and beautiful parks and beaches, Adelaide provides an excellent balance between career growth and personal enjoyment.
The city’s vibrant cultural scene and family-friendly environment make it an ideal location for dentists seeking a fulfilling career while enjoying a high quality of life.
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Our Frequently Asked Questions section has the answers to all your questions about life as a Dentist in Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re considering applying for one of our dental jobs in Adelaide, here are some common questions:
How much does a Full-Time Dentist make in Adelaide?
A full-time dentist in Adelaide typically earns between AUD 90,000 and AUD 140,000 per year.
The average salary is around AUD 110,000, though this can vary depending on factors such as experience, the type of practice, and location within the city.
More experienced dentists or those in high-demand areas may earn higher salaries.
Are my Dental qualifications eligible in Australia?
If you hold a dental degree from the UK it is generally recognised by the Australian Dental Council (ADC) who are responsible for assessing overseas dental qualifications.
You will need to undergo a skills assessment, which is managed by the ADC
More information about eligible dental qualifications is available on the Dental Board of Australia website.
Highest paying areas for Dentists in Adelaide
The highest-paying areas for dentists in Adelaide are generally those with affluent populations and higher demand for dental services. Some of the top-paying areas include:
Eastern Suburbs (e.g., Burnside, Toorak Gardens, and Kensington) – These areas are known for their wealthier residents, leading to higher-paying opportunities for dental professionals.
Western Suburbs (e.g., Henley Beach, Grange, and West Lakes) – Affluent coastal areas with a higher standard of living, which often translate to better-paying dental jobs.
Southern Suburbs (e.g., Glenelg, Brighton, and Marion) – These suburban areas have a mix of affluent residents and strong community demand for quality dental services, leading to competitive salaries.
Adelaide CBD and Surrounding Areas – The central business district and nearby suburbs tend to offer higher-paying positions due to a concentration of professionals and a steady demand for dental care.
In general, Adelaide’s wealthier, more densely populated areas provide the highest-paying roles for dentists.
Where can I find more information for Dentists moving to Australia?
If you are Dentist in the UK contemplating a move to Australia, then Prospect Health Recruitment has everything you need to know for a rewarding career oversees.
Get in touch with our specialist team for information on research and planning, eligibility and qualifications, registration, and much more.
Call us on +61 (2) 90995774 or send us an email for a no obligation chat on [email protected]