Dental Assistants Salary in Tennessee

Median Salary

$46,720

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.46

per hour

Employment

7,420

in Tennessee

vs. National Avg

-2.8%

National: $48,070

📊 Compared to the national median of $48,070, Tennessee pays 2.8% LESS for Dental Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$51,060

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

91.5

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

10th

$37,810

25th

$44,440

Median

$46,720

75th

$59,270

90th

$61,260

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