The annual salary statistics of dental assistants in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental assistants in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach 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 | $30,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental assistants in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,980.
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 | $38,410 | 3.49% | 11.82% |
| 2021 | $37,070 | 4.45% | - |
| 2020 | $35,420 | -1.47% | - |
| 2019 | $35,940 | 7.93% | - |
| 2018 | $33,090 | -8.92% | - |
| 2017 | $36,040 | 1.72% | - |
| 2016 | $35,420 | -0.79% | - |
| 2015 | $35,700 | 3.11% | - |
| 2014 | $34,590 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $33,970 | 0.29% | - |
| 2012 | $33,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,410 in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is in the middle of salary range for dental assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of dental assistants in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 33.4 percent (33.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.