The annual salary statistics of dental assistants in Hanford-Corcoran, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dental assistants in Hanford-Corcoran is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental assistants in Hanford-Corcoran, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,760 | 12.02% | 3.93% |
| 2021 | $41,140 | 4.89% | - |
| 2020 | $39,130 | 6.87% | - |
| 2019 | $36,440 | -6.12% | - |
| 2018 | $38,670 | 0.10% | - |
| 2017 | $38,630 | 0.03% | - |
| 2016 | $38,620 | 0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $38,550 | -1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $39,080 | -11.67% | - |
| 2013 | $43,640 | -2.93% | - |
| 2012 | $44,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,760 in Hanford-Corcoran is in the middle of salary range for dental assistants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of dental assistants in Hanford-Corcoran is 25.6 percent (25.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.