The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists 2022 pay statistics for several dental roles.
Here are the five highest- and lowest-paying states for dental assistants in 2022:
Best
Minnesota: $53,080
Massachusetts: $51,210
Alaska: $50,640
New Hampshire: $49,470
Oregon: $48,780
Worst
Mississippi: $36,170
Alabama: $35,760
Utah: $35,210
Arkansas: $34,930
Louisiana: $33,560