Texas · SOC 31-9091
Dental Assistants in Texas
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$42,270
per year in this state
11% below
National Median
$47,300
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$20.32/hr
median hourly
Employment
31,360
jobs in TX
Salary Range in Texas
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$29,970
25th Percentile
$35,880
Median
$42,270
75th Percentile
$47,150
90th Percentile
$55,400
Top Paying Jobs in Texas
1. Family Medicine Physicians $228,560 2. Nurse Anesthetists $227,580 3. Dentists, All Other Specialists $227,570 4. Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $214,670 5. Anesthesiologists $203,450 6. Pediatricians, General $187,590 7. Dermatologists $172,510 8. Architectural and Engineering Managers $170,650 9. Physicists $170,450 10. Cardiologists $168,780