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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