EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Altoona, PA ?

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 Altoona, PA

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Altoona, PA (BLS Area code: 11020 ) earned an average wage of $12.75 per hour and an average annual salary of $26,530

The BLS estimates that in Altoona, PA there were around 120 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Altoona, PA earned 14% less than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Altoona, PA earned 15% less than the average worker in Altoona, PA.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Altoona, PA earned 31% less than the average worker in Pennsylvania.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Altoona, PA earned 32% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Altoona, PA

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Altoona, PA

Mean hourly wage:$12.75
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$10.01
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.51
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$13.00
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$14.44
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$15.57


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Altoona, PA

Mean annual salary:$26,530
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$20,820
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$23,950
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$27,050
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$30,040
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$32,380

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