EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Las Cruces, 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 Las Cruces, NM

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Las Cruces, NM (BLS Area code: 29740 ) earned an average wage of $12.48 per hour and an average annual salary of $25,960

The BLS estimates that in Las Cruces, NM there were around 160 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM earned 16% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM earned 17% less than the average worker in Las Cruces, NM.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM earned 24% less than the average worker in New Mexico.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM earned 34% less than the average worker in the United States.

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

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM

Mean hourly wage:$12.48
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$8.32
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$9.46
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$11.38
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$16.31
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$18.15


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Las Cruces, NM

Mean annual salary:$25,960
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$17,300
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$19,670
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$23,670
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$33,930
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$37,750

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