Dental Assistants Salary by State

National median: $48,070

StateMedian Annual Salary
Alabama$39,080
Alaska$57,710
Arizona$49,000
Arkansas$42,830
California$50,110
Colorado$48,340
Connecticut$56,850
Delaware$47,600
District of Columbia$60,580
Florida$47,620
Georgia$46,840
Hawaii$44,720
Idaho$45,880
Illinois$48,610
Indiana$48,670
Iowa$48,430
Kentucky$47,730
Louisiana$44,090
Maine$60,070
Maryland$48,620
Massachusetts$57,980
Michigan$48,820
Minnesota$65,270
Mississippi$39,160
Missouri$45,970
Montana$46,680
Nebraska$46,660
Nevada$47,110
New Hampshire$59,530
New Jersey$49,390
New Mexico$44,400
New York$48,110
North Carolina$50,380
North Dakota$57,770
Ohio$47,970
Oklahoma$45,740
Oregon$59,490
Pennsylvania$47,930
Rhode Island$50,150
South Carolina$47,320
South Dakota$47,900
Tennessee$46,720
Texas$45,430
Utah$37,760
Vermont$52,760
Virginia$46,670
Washington$58,090
West Virginia$37,960
Wisconsin$47,520
Wyoming$44,990

Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)