In Delaware, the average salary for dental assistants varies based on experience, education, and location. As of 2023, dental assistants in Delaware earn an average annual salary of around $42,000. Entry-level positions typically start at approximately $35,000 per year, while more experienced dental assistants can earn upwards of $50,000 annually. The demand for dental assistants is projected to grow, potentially increasing salaries over time. The graph below illustrates the salary distribution for dental assistants in Delaware across different experience levels.
Average Dental Assistant Salary By Metro Area
*All data above was collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and is updated as of May 2023.