Dental Assistants Salary in District of Columbia

Ranked #2 of 50 · DC

26.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,360 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $60,580
Employment 630

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $47,530P25 $58,590 Median $60,580P75 $74,220P90 $74,960

About 80% of dental assistantss in District of Columbia earn between $47,530 and $74,960. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

District of Columbia
$63,360
U.S. average
$50,200

The mean dental assistants salary in District of Columbia is $63,360, about 26.2% above the U.S. average ($50,200). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $47,540 $50,450 8,440

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