Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Farmington
The median dental assistant earns $42,400 a year in the Farmington metro, with most between $37,910 and $46,220.
25th percentile
$37,910
Entry / lower range
Median
$42,400
The typical pay
75th percentile
$46,220
Experienced / upper range
Farmington runs about 5% below the New Mexico median. Versus the national median, it's about 12% below average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Farmington: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Farmington?
The median dental assistant salary in the Farmington area is about $42,400, with most earning between $37,910 and $46,220 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Farmington higher or lower than the rest of New Mexico?
Farmington runs about 5% below the New Mexico state median for dental assistants.
How does Farmington compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Farmington is about 12% below average.
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