WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Salem, OR ?

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 Salem, OR Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Salem, OR (BLS Area code: 41420 ) earned an average wage of $16.81 per hour and an average annual salary of $34,970 The BLS estimates that in Salem, OR there were around 340 employed in the field of Dental assistants.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Dental assistants in Salem, OR earned 13% more than average for Dental assistants in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Dental assistants in Salem, OR earned 2% less than the average worker in Salem, OR. State salary comparison Dental assistants in Salem, OR earned 9% less than the average worker in Oregon. National salary comparison Dental assistants in Salem, OR earned 11% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Salem, OR Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Salem, OR Mean hourly wage: $16.81 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $13.83 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $15.36 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $16.83 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $18.47 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $20.50 Salary figures for Dental assistants in Salem, OR Mean annual salary: $34,970 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $28,770 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $31,950 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $35,000 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $38,410 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $42,630

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