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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, MN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.98 – $35.18
Average Annual Pay
Range: $66,518 – $73,170
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
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Alaska, AK
$27.63
17.7%Lower than Dental Assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, MN
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
24.8%Lower than Dental Assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, MN
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
38.8%Lower than Dental Assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, MN
California, CA
$27.05
19.4%Lower than Dental Assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, MN
How much do Dental Assistants make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.54/hr
Range: $27.18 - $29.90
Annual Rate
$59,367
Range: $56,540 - $62,195
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.58/hr
Range: $31.98 - $35.18
Annual Rate
$69,844
Range: $66,518 - $73,170
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.62/hr
Range: $36.78 - $40.46
Annual Rate
$80,321
Range: $76,496 - $84,146
Dental Assistants job description
Dental Assistants professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
