Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dental Assistant Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City

The median dental assistant earns $48,430 a year in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, with most between $45,710 and $60,000.

25th percentile

$45,710

Entry / lower range

Median

$48,430

The typical pay

75th percentile

$60,000

Experienced / upper range

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 2% below the New Jersey median. Versus the national median, it's about 1% in line with average.

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Dental Assistant salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City: FAQ

What is the average dental assistant salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City?

The median dental assistant salary in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area is about $48,430, with most earning between $45,710 and $60,000 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is New York-Newark-Jersey City higher or lower than the rest of New Jersey?

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 2% below the New Jersey state median for dental assistants.

How does New York-Newark-Jersey City compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City is about 1% in line with average.