Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Assistant Salary in Enid

The median dental assistant earns $37,320 a year in the Enid metro, with the middle half between $36,970 and $42,790.[1]

25th percentile

$36,970

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$37,320

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$42,790

Upper end of the middle half

Enid runs about 18% lower than the Oklahoma median and ranks 4th of 5 Oklahoma metros. It is about 22% lower than the national median.

Enid pay range vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Dental Assistant annual wages: Enid vs. Oklahoma vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualOklahoma annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$36,240$36,030$37,130
25th percentile$36,970$37,210$44,340
Median$37,320$45,740$48,070
75th percentile$42,790$47,990$58,090
90th percentile$47,680$58,430$62,250
Mean (average)$40,360$44,790$50,200

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

70

About 2% of Oklahoma's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.21

Oklahoma: 2.66

Location quotient

1.29

1.00 = U.S. average; more concentrated than the national average

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Dental Assistant salary in Enid: FAQ

How much do dental assistants make in Enid?

The median dental assistant salary in the Enid metro area is $37,320, with the middle half earning between $36,970 and $42,790 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $36,240 at the 10th percentile to $47,680 at the 90th.

Is Enid higher or lower than the rest of Oklahoma?

Enid runs about 18% lower than the Oklahoma state median for dental assistants. It ranks 4th of 5 Oklahoma metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Enid compare nationally?

Dental Assistant pay in Enid is about 22% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental assistants work in the Enid area?

BLS estimates 70 dental assistants were employed in the Enid metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.29, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.