EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY ?

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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (BLS Area code: 15380 ) earned an average wage of $13.24 per hour and an average annual salary of $27,530

The BLS estimates that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY there were around 1,260 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 11% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 26% less than the average worker in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 40% less than the average worker in New York.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 30% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Mean hourly wage:$13.24
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$10.44
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.79
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$13.03
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$14.45
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$16.83


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Mean annual salary:$27,530
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$21,710
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$24,530
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$27,110
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$30,050
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$35,020

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