Dental Assistants Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$49,390

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.74

per hour

Employment

9,990

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

+2.7%

National: $48,070

📊 Compared to the national median of $48,070, New Jersey pays 2.7% MORE for Dental Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$45,395

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

44%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$38,660

25th

$45,970

Median

$49,390

75th

$61,290

90th

$64,200

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).