Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Rochester
The median dental assistant earns $63,450 a year in the Rochester metro, with most between $59,820 and $72,700.
25th percentile
$59,820
Entry / lower range
Median
$63,450
The typical pay
75th percentile
$72,700
Experienced / upper range
Rochester runs about 3% below the Minnesota median. Versus the national median, it's about 32% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Rochester: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Rochester?
The median dental assistant salary in the Rochester area is about $63,450, with most earning between $59,820 and $72,700 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Rochester higher or lower than the rest of Minnesota?
Rochester runs about 3% below the Minnesota state median for dental assistants.
How does Rochester compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Rochester is about 32% above average.
Other Minnesota metros