WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division ?

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 Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division Dental assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9091) in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division (BLS Area code: 45104 ) earned an average wage of $17.02 per hour and an average annual salary of $35,410 The BLS estimates that in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division there were around 1,000 employed in the field of Dental assistants.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 15% more than average for Dental assistants in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 12% less than the average worker in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division. State salary comparison Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 8% less than the average worker in Washington. National salary comparison Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 10% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division Hourly wage data for Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division Mean hourly wage: $17.02 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $12.13 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $14.44 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $16.93 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $19.78 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $22.58 Salary figures for Dental assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division Mean annual salary: $35,410 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $25,240 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $30,030 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $35,220 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $41,140 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $46,960

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