Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dental Assistant Salary in Dover

The median dental assistant earns $45,700 a year in the Dover metro, with most between $38,880 and $47,270.

25th percentile

$38,880

Entry / lower range

Median

$45,700

The typical pay

75th percentile

$47,270

Experienced / upper range

Dover runs about 4% below the Delaware median. Versus the national median, it's about 5% below average.

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Dental Assistant salary in Dover: FAQ

What is the average dental assistant salary in Dover?

The median dental assistant salary in the Dover area is about $45,700, with most earning between $38,880 and $47,270 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Dover higher or lower than the rest of Delaware?

Dover runs about 4% below the Delaware state median for dental assistants.

How does Dover compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Dover is about 5% below average.