Dental Assistants Salary in Maine
Dental Assistants in Maine earn a median of $60,070 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,070
- vs. U.S. median
- +25% ($48,070)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,550
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,290; the top 10% earn over $62,660. Nationally the range is $37,130 to $62,250.
States ranked near Maine
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Dental Assistants pay in Maine
How much do dental assistants make in Maine?
The median is $60,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,290 and the top 10% earn over $62,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for dental assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 50 (+25% vs. the national median of $48,070). Living costs are not included.