Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Assistant Salary in Fond du Lac

The median dental assistant earns $49,470 a year in the Fond du Lac metro, with the middle half between $46,080 and $57,330.[1]

25th percentile

$46,080

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$49,470

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$57,330

Upper end of the middle half

Fond du Lac runs about 4% higher than the Wisconsin median and ranks 4th of 15 Wisconsin metros. It is about 3% higher than the national median.

Fond du Lac pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dental Assistant annual wages: Fond du Lac vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$41,430$39,500$37,130
25th percentile$46,080$45,560$44,340
Median$49,470$47,520$48,070
75th percentile$57,330$55,630$58,090
90th percentile$58,690$58,840$62,250
Mean (average)$50,210$49,150$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

130

About 2% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.07

Wisconsin: 2.64

Location quotient

1.23

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

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Dental Assistant salary in Fond du Lac: FAQ

How much do dental assistants make in Fond du Lac?

The median dental assistant salary in the Fond du Lac metro area is $49,470, with the middle half earning between $46,080 and $57,330 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $41,430 at the 10th percentile to $58,690 at the 90th.

Is Fond du Lac higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Fond du Lac runs about 4% higher than the Wisconsin state median for dental assistants. It ranks 4th of 15 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Fond du Lac compare nationally?

Dental Assistant pay in Fond du Lac is about 3% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental assistants work in the Fond du Lac area?

BLS estimates 130 dental assistants were employed in the Fond du Lac metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.23, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.