Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Lincoln
The median dental assistant earns $48,440 a year in the Lincoln metro, with most between $46,360 and $49,790.
25th percentile
$46,360
Entry / lower range
Median
$48,440
The typical pay
75th percentile
$49,790
Experienced / upper range
Lincoln runs about 4% above the Nebraska median. Versus the national median, it's about 1% in line with average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Lincoln: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Lincoln?
The median dental assistant salary in the Lincoln area is about $48,440, with most earning between $46,360 and $49,790 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Lincoln higher or lower than the rest of Nebraska?
Lincoln runs about 4% above the Nebraska state median for dental assistants.
How does Lincoln compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Lincoln is about 1% in line with average.
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