Dental Assistant Salary in Wyoming
Median annual pay in Wyoming
$44,990
$21.63/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Wyoming
$48,538
Regional Price Parity: 92.691 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($48,070): −$3,080 (−6.4%)
Wyoming ranks 42nd of 50 states by median pay, and 33rd of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,530 | $17.08 |
| 25th percentile | $36,460 | $17.53 |
| Median | $44,990 | $21.63 |
| 75th percentile | $48,490 | $23.31 |
| 90th percentile | $57,110 | $27.46 |
Employment
- Employment in Wyoming
- 630
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Wyoming
- $44,990
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $48,070
- Difference
- −$3,080 (−6.4%)
Cost of living
$44,990 ÷ 92.691 × 100 = $48,538
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | ||
| 40th | $45,740 | $52,070 17th |
| Texas | ||
| 41st | $45,430 | $46,808 39th |
| Wyoming This page | ||
| 42nd | $44,990 | $48,538 33rd |
| Hawaii | ||
| 43rd | $44,720 | $40,673 49th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 44th | $44,400 | $48,150 34th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Dental Hygienist salary in Wyoming
$85,130/year Wyoming
- Medical Assistant salary in Wyoming
$40,920/year Wyoming
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,570/year U.S.
- Surgical Assistant salary in the U.S.
$66,800/year U.S.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Wyoming
$49,940/year Wyoming
- Dental Laboratory Technician salary in the U.S.
$49,610/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +7.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Dental Assistant salary in nearby places
- Dental Assistant salary in Colorado
$48,340/year Colorado
- Dental Assistant salary in Idaho
$45,880/year Idaho
- Dental Assistant salary in Montana
$46,680/year Montana
- Dental Assistant salary in Nebraska
$46,660/year Nebraska
- Dental Assistant salary in South Dakota
$47,900/year South Dakota
- Dental Assistant salary in Utah
$37,760/year Utah
- Dental Assistant salary in the U.S.
$48,070/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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