Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dental Assistant Salary in Rochester

The median dental assistant earns $48,780 a year in the Rochester metro, with most between $46,130 and $55,970.

25th percentile

$46,130

Entry / lower range

Median

$48,780

The typical pay

75th percentile

$55,970

Experienced / upper range

Rochester runs about 1% in line with the New York median. Versus the national median, it's about 1% in line with average.

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Dental Assistant salary in Rochester: FAQ

What is the average dental assistant salary in Rochester?

The median dental assistant salary in the Rochester area is about $48,780, with most earning between $46,130 and $55,970 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Rochester higher or lower than the rest of New York?

Rochester runs about 1% in line with the New York state median for dental assistants.

How does Rochester compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Rochester is about 1% in line with average.