Salary and employment data was updated on April 25 and reflect information from May 2022.
Here are the top five best and worst paying states for dental assistants:
Highest-paying:
Minnesota: $58,890
District of Columbia: $52,820
Delaware: $52,500
Alaska: $52,430
Massachusetts: $52,200
Lowest-paying:
Louisiana: $36,180
Arkansas: $36,570
Mississippi: $36,960
Utah: $37,080
West Virginia: $37,510
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