Dental Assistants Salary in Wisconsin
Dental Assistants in Wisconsin earn a median of $47,520 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,520
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($48,070)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 7,760
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,500; the top 10% earn over $58,840. Nationally the range is $37,130 to $62,250.
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Dental Assistants pay in Wisconsin
How much do dental assistants make in Wisconsin?
The median is $47,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,500 and the top 10% earn over $58,840. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for dental assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 50 (−1% vs. the national median of $48,070). Living costs are not included.