Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Wilmington
The median dental assistant earns $51,110 a year in the Wilmington metro, with most between $47,120 and $57,690.
25th percentile
$47,120
Entry / lower range
Median
$51,110
The typical pay
75th percentile
$57,690
Experienced / upper range
Wilmington runs about 1% in line with the North Carolina median. Versus the national median, it's about 6% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Wilmington: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Wilmington?
The median dental assistant salary in the Wilmington area is about $51,110, with most earning between $47,120 and $57,690 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Wilmington higher or lower than the rest of North Carolina?
Wilmington runs about 1% in line with the North Carolina state median for dental assistants.
How does Wilmington compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Wilmington is about 6% above average.
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