Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Assistant Salary in Casper

The median dental assistant earns $48,000 a year in the Casper metro, with the middle half between $37,630 and $50,440.[1]

25th percentile

$37,630

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$48,000

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$50,440

Upper end of the middle half

Casper runs about 7% higher than the Wyoming median and ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Casper pay range vs. Wyoming and the U.S.

Dental Assistant annual wages: Casper vs. Wyoming vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWyoming annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$35,930$35,530$37,130
25th percentile$37,630$36,460$44,340
Median$48,000$44,990$48,070
75th percentile$50,440$48,490$58,090
90th percentile$51,290$57,110$62,250
Mean (average)$44,510$44,100$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

100

About 16% of Wyoming's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.49

Wyoming: 2.25

Location quotient

1.00

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

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Dental Assistant salary in Casper: FAQ

How much do dental assistants make in Casper?

The median dental assistant salary in the Casper metro area is $48,000, with the middle half earning between $37,630 and $50,440 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $35,930 at the 10th percentile to $51,290 at the 90th.

Is Casper higher or lower than the rest of Wyoming?

Casper runs about 7% higher than the Wyoming state median for dental assistants. It ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Casper compare nationally?

Dental Assistant pay in Casper 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 Casper area?

BLS estimates 100 dental assistants were employed in the Casper metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.00, so the role is close to the national average.