Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dental Assistant Salary in Santa Fe

The median dental assistant earns $47,160 a year in the Santa Fe metro, with most between $44,400 and $50,660.

25th percentile

$44,400

Entry / lower range

Median

$47,160

The typical pay

75th percentile

$50,660

Experienced / upper range

Santa Fe runs about 6% above the New Mexico median. Versus the national median, it's about 2% below average.

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Dental Assistant salary in Santa Fe: FAQ

What is the average dental assistant salary in Santa Fe?

The median dental assistant salary in the Santa Fe area is about $47,160, with most earning between $44,400 and $50,660 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Santa Fe higher or lower than the rest of New Mexico?

Santa Fe runs about 6% above the New Mexico state median for dental assistants.

How does Santa Fe compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Santa Fe is about 2% below average.