EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Jackson, MS ?

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 Jackson, MS

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Jackson, MS (BLS Area code: 27140 ) earned an average wage of $13.92 per hour and an average annual salary of $28,950

The BLS estimates that in Jackson, MS there were around 330 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Jackson, MS earned 6% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Jackson, MS earned 14% less than the average worker in Jackson, MS.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Jackson, MS earned 5% less than the average worker in Mississippi.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Jackson, MS earned 26% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Jackson, MS

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Jackson, MS

Mean hourly wage:$13.92
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$9.34
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.24
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$13.51
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$16.85
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$19.57


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Jackson, MS

Mean annual salary:$28,950
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$19,430
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$23,370
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$28,110
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$35,040
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$40,710

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