BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Dental Assistants in California earn between $38,790 and $73,700, with a mean of $54,710. The national average for this role is $50,252.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $54,710 |
| National Average | $50,252 |
| Minnesota | $64,740 |
| District of Columbia | $63,360 |
| Oregon | $60,110 |
| New Hampshire | $57,200 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.