Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Albuquerque
The median dental assistant earns $44,810 a year in the Albuquerque metro, with most between $38,830 and $46,830.
25th percentile
$38,830
Entry / lower range
Median
$44,810
The typical pay
75th percentile
$46,830
Experienced / upper range
Albuquerque runs about 1% in line with the New Mexico median. Versus the national median, it's about 7% below average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Albuquerque: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Albuquerque?
The median dental assistant salary in the Albuquerque area is about $44,810, with most earning between $38,830 and $46,830 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Albuquerque higher or lower than the rest of New Mexico?
Albuquerque runs about 1% in line with the New Mexico state median for dental assistants.
How does Albuquerque compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Albuquerque is about 7% below average.
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