Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
The median dental assistant earns $59,890 a year in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro, with most between $57,570 and $64,270.
25th percentile
$57,570
Entry / lower range
Median
$59,890
The typical pay
75th percentile
$64,270
Experienced / upper range
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 3% above the Washington median. Versus the national median, it's about 25% above average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?
The median dental assistant salary in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro area is about $59,890, with most earning between $57,570 and $64,270 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro higher or lower than the rest of Washington?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 3% above the Washington state median for dental assistants.
How does Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is about 25% above average.
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