EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA (BLS Area code: 43340 ) earned an average wage of $13.82 per hour and an average annual salary of $28,760

The BLS estimates that in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA there were around 360 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA earned 7% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA earned 10% less than the average worker in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA earned 13% less than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA earned 27% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Mean hourly wage:$13.82
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$11.01
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$12.19
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$13.50
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$15.11
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$18.40


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Mean annual salary:$28,760
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$22,910
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$25,350
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$28,080
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$31,430
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$38,270

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