Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
The median dental assistant earns $64,390 a year in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro, with most between $58,760 and $73,010.
25th percentile
$58,760
Entry / lower range
Median
$64,390
The typical pay
75th percentile
$73,010
Experienced / upper range
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont runs about 28% above the California median. Versus the national median, it's about 34% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?
The median dental assistant salary in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area is about $64,390, with most earning between $58,760 and $73,010 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont higher or lower than the rest of California?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont runs about 28% above the California state median for dental assistants.
How does San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is about 34% above average.
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