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Dental Assistants Salary in Houston, TX

Estimates come from the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Dental Assistants in Houston, TX is $43,730, 9% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Houston sits within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area, Dental Assistants pay runs from $30,540 to $55,160 a year, with about 8.2K people employed.

Median annual

$43,730

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$43,010

Employed in metro

8.2K

Pay distribution

10th$30,540
25th$36,960
Median$43,730
75th$48,660
90th$55,160

Salary calculator

Hourly
$21.02
Daily
$168
Weekly
$841
Bi-weekly
$1,682
Monthly
$3,644
Annual
$43,730

$43,730 a year is around the 50th percentile for Dental Assistantss in Houston, TX. The median is $43,730.

Dental Assistants in other metro areas

  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$74,600
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$72,370
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$64,390
  • Rochester, MN$63,450
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$62,040
  • Portland-South Portland, ME$61,240
  • Mankato, MN$61,010
  • St. Cloud, MN$61,000