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 2% below the New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton runs about 2% below the New Hampshire 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.