EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Columbia, SC ?

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 Columbia, SC

Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Columbia, SC (BLS Area code: 17900 ) earned an average wage of $15.03 per hour and an average annual salary of $31,260

The BLS estimates that in Columbia, SC there were around 650 employed in the field of Dental assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Dental assistants in Columbia, SC earned 1% more than average for Dental assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Dental assistants in Columbia, SC earned 11% less than the average worker in Columbia, SC.

State salary comparison
Dental assistants in Columbia, SC earned 19% less than the average worker in South Carolina.

National salary comparison
Dental assistants in Columbia, SC earned 20% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Columbia, SC

Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Columbia, SC

Mean hourly wage:$15.03
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$11.43
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$12.52
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$14.26
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$17.19
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$20.63


Salary figures for Dental assistants in Columbia, SC

Mean annual salary:$31,260
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$23,780
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$26,050
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$29,660
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$35,760
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$42,910

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