Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Assistant Salary in Sheboygan

The median dental assistant earns $47,760 a year in the Sheboygan metro, with the middle half between $47,090 and $57,060.[1]

25th percentile

$47,090

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$47,760

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$57,060

Upper end of the middle half

Sheboygan runs about the same as the Wisconsin median and ranks 6th of 15 Wisconsin metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Sheboygan pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dental Assistant annual wages: Sheboygan vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$46,160$39,500$37,130
25th percentile$47,090$45,560$44,340
Median$47,760$47,520$48,070
75th percentile$57,060$55,630$58,090
90th percentile$66,130$58,840$62,250
Mean (average)$51,870$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

160

About 2% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.64

Wisconsin: 2.64

Location quotient

1.06

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

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Dental Assistant salary in Sheboygan: FAQ

How much do dental assistants make in Sheboygan?

The median dental assistant salary in the Sheboygan metro area is $47,760, with the middle half earning between $47,090 and $57,060 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $46,160 at the 10th percentile to $66,130 at the 90th.

Is Sheboygan higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Sheboygan runs about the same as the Wisconsin state median for dental assistants. It ranks 6th of 15 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Sheboygan compare nationally?

Dental Assistant pay in Sheboygan 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 Sheboygan area?

BLS estimates 160 dental assistants were employed in the Sheboygan metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.06, so the role is close to the national average.