WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY ?

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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (BLS Area code: 15380 ) earned an average wage of $13.24 per hour and an average annual salary of $27,530 The BLS estimates that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY there were around 1,260 employed in the field of Dental assistants.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 11% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 26% less than the average worker in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY. State salary comparison Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 40% less than the average worker in New York. National salary comparison Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 30% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Mean hourly wage: $13.24 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $10.44 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $11.79 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $13.03 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $14.45 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $16.83 Salary figures for Dental assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Mean annual salary: $27,530 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $21,710 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $24,530 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $27,110 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $30,050 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $35,020

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