Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Salem
The median dental assistant earns $59,210 a year in the Salem metro, with most between $57,810 and $62,190.
25th percentile
$57,810
Entry / lower range
Median
$59,210
The typical pay
75th percentile
$62,190
Experienced / upper range
Salem runs about 0% in line with the Oregon median. Versus the national median, it's about 23% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Salem: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Salem?
The median dental assistant salary in the Salem area is about $59,210, with most earning between $57,810 and $62,190 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Salem higher or lower than the rest of Oregon?
Salem runs about 0% in line with the Oregon state median for dental assistants.
How does Salem compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Salem is about 23% above average.
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