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Mint salarieschevron right iconDental Assistantchevron right iconSan Diego Metro Area, CA

Dental Assistant salary in San Diego Metro Area, CA

Average salary
$30,000/yr
Based on 248 income tax records
$17,000
$51,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$26K
 
$32K
 
$36K
 
$32K
 
$33K
$17,000
$51,000
How much do Dental Assistants make?
The average total salary for a Dental Assistant is $30,000 per year. This is based on data from 248 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Dental Assistant and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Dental Assistant salary can vary between $17,000 to $51,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Dental Assistant salary by location

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Dental Assistant salary by company

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Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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US Department Of Defense, San Diego County, CA
16 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$22K – $47K
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Pacific Dental Services, San Diego County, CA
17 income tax records
$28,000/yr
$23K – $42K

Dental Assistant demographics in San Diego Metro Area, CA

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71% are single
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29% are married
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31% have kids
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27% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Dental Assistants in San Diego Metro Area, CA

248 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a dental assistant in San Diego Metro Area, CA is $30,000 per year. Dental assistant salaries in San Diego Metro Area, CA can vary between $17,000 to $51,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 248 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as dental assistant.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for dental assistants near San Diego Metro Area, CA: Anaheim, CA ($35,500 a year), El Cajon, CA ($34,000 a year), and Chula Vista, CA ($31,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.