Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton
The median dental assistant earns $58,160 a year in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro, with most between $48,770 and $61,050.
25th percentile
$48,770
Entry / lower range
Median
$58,160
The typical pay
75th percentile
$61,050
Experienced / upper range
Boston-Cambridge-Newton runs about 0% in line with the Massachusetts median. Versus the national median, it's about 21% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton?
The median dental assistant salary in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area is about $58,160, with most earning between $48,770 and $61,050 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Boston-Cambridge-Newton higher or lower than the rest of Massachusetts?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton runs about 0% in line with the Massachusetts state median for dental assistants.
How does Boston-Cambridge-Newton compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton is about 21% above average.
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