The annual salary statistics of dental assistants in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dental assistants in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 | $34,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental assistants in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,680.
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 | $37,630 | 0.08% | 9.99% |
| 2021 | $37,600 | -1.94% | - |
| 2020 | $38,330 | 7.25% | - |
| 2019 | $35,550 | 7.59% | - |
| 2018 | $32,850 | -5.54% | - |
| 2017 | $34,670 | 1.01% | - |
| 2016 | $34,320 | 0.84% | - |
| 2015 | $34,030 | 0.53% | - |
| 2014 | $33,850 | -1.12% | - |
| 2013 | $34,230 | 1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $33,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,630 in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is in the middle of salary range for dental assistants in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of dental assistants in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.