EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM ?

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 Albuquerque, NM

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Albuquerque, NM (BLS Area code: 10740 ) earned an average wage of $13.88 per hour and an average annual salary of $28,870

The BLS estimates that in Albuquerque, NM there were around 750 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM earned 6% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM earned 20% less than the average worker in Albuquerque, NM.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM earned 15% less than the average worker in New Mexico.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM earned 26% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM

Mean hourly wage:$13.88
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$9.96
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$12.28
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$13.77
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$15.87
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$18.51


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Albuquerque, NM

Mean annual salary:$28,870
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$20,710
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$25,550
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$28,650
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$33,000
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$38,510

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