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Dental Assistants Salary in Oregon

Dental Assistants in Oregon earn a median of $59,490 a year, +24% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$59,490
vs. U.S. median
+24% ($48,070)
Rank among states
5 of 50
Jobs in the state
5,930

Pay range in Oregon

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,010; the top 10% earn over $75,570. Nationally the range is $37,130 to $62,250.

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Dental Assistants pay in Oregon

How much do dental assistants make in Oregon?

The median is $59,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,010 and the top 10% earn over $75,570. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Oregon a good state for dental assistants?

On pay alone it ranks 5 of 50 (+24% vs. the national median of $48,070). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses