Dental Assistants Salary in Minnesota
Ranked #1 of 50 · MN
29% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,740 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $65,270
Employment 5,980
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,960P25 $59,940 Median $65,270P75 $74,410P90 $76,110
About 80% of dental assistantss in Minnesota earn between $46,960 and $76,110. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean dental assistants salary in Minnesota is $64,740, about 29% above the U.S. average ($50,200). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $72,370 | $67,420 | 3,910 |
| Rochester, MN | $63,450 | $61,860 | 320 |
| Mankato, MN | $61,010 | $60,250 | 120 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $61,000 | $60,540 | 270 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $60,080 | $57,720 | 470 |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $59,990 | $58,740 | 90 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $59,650 | $57,970 | 260 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $59,600 | $58,240 | 300 |