WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, LA Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Lake Charles, LA (BLS Area code: 29340 ) earned an average wage of $10.61 per hour and an average annual salary of $22,060 The BLS estimates that in Lake Charles, LA there were around 120 employed in the field of Dental assistants.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA earned 28% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA earned 31% less than the average worker in Lake Charles, LA. State salary comparison Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA earned 33% less than the average worker in Louisiana. National salary comparison Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA earned 44% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA Mean hourly wage: $10.61 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $7.49 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $8.33 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $10.95 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $12.75 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $14.01 Salary figures for Dental assistants in Lake Charles, LA Mean annual salary: $22,060 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $15,590 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $17,340 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $22,780 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $26,530 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $29,130

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