Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Assistant Salary in Janesville-Beloit

The median dental assistant earns $47,750 a year in the Janesville-Beloit metro, with the middle half between $45,550 and $51,220.[1]

25th percentile

$45,550

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$47,750

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$51,220

Upper end of the middle half

Janesville-Beloit runs about the same as the Wisconsin median and ranks 7th of 15 Wisconsin metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Janesville-Beloit pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dental Assistant annual wages: Janesville-Beloit vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$38,850$39,500$37,130
25th percentile$45,550$45,560$44,340
Median$47,750$47,520$48,070
75th percentile$51,220$55,630$58,090
90th percentile$58,230$58,840$62,250
Mean (average)$48,420$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

170

About 2% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.38

Wisconsin: 2.64

Location quotient

0.95

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dental Assistant salary in Janesville-Beloit: FAQ

How much do dental assistants make in Janesville-Beloit?

The median dental assistant salary in the Janesville-Beloit metro area is $47,750, with the middle half earning between $45,550 and $51,220 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $38,850 at the 10th percentile to $58,230 at the 90th.

Is Janesville-Beloit higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Janesville-Beloit runs about the same as the Wisconsin state median for dental assistants. It ranks 7th of 15 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Janesville-Beloit compare nationally?

Dental Assistant pay in Janesville-Beloit is about the same as the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental assistants work in the Janesville-Beloit area?

BLS estimates 170 dental assistants were employed in the Janesville-Beloit metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.95, so the role is close to the national average.