EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Baton Rouge, LA (BLS Area code: 12940 ) earned an average wage of $11.68 per hour and an average annual salary of $24,290

The BLS estimates that in Baton Rouge, LA there were around 430 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA earned 21% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA earned 30% less than the average worker in Baton Rouge, LA.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA earned 26% less than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA earned 38% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA

Mean hourly wage:$11.68
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$9.13
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$9.93
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$11.24
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$13.46
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$14.94


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Baton Rouge, LA

Mean annual salary:$24,290
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$18,990
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$20,660
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$23,370
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$27,990
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$31,080

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