Profession

Dental Assistants

Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.

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Alaska

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
31-9091SOC 2018 31-9091
GroupAll
Median38,660 USD
Average42,510 USD
Middle 50%37,000 USD - 47,580 USD
Decile range29,580 USD - 59,540 USD
Bottom decile29,580 USD
Top decile59,540 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
31-9091SOC 2018 31-9091
GroupAll
Median47,720 USD
Average50,640 USD
Middle 50%46,990 USD - 60,080 USD
Decile range37,610 USD - 61,000 USD
Bottom decile37,610 USD
Top decile61,000 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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