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Dental Assistants salary
in Richmond, VA

Dental Assistants in the Richmond, VA metro earn a median of $47,760 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,610 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #136 of 338 metros with published figures for this job.

DENTAL ASSISTANTS · RICHMOND, VA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · RICHMOND, VA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$37,820P25$39,100MEDIAN$47,760P75$55,550P90$57,670
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What is the average Dental Assistants salary in Richmond?

The BLS median is $47,760 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,610 jobs pay between $39,100 and $55,550. The 10th percentile is $37,820 and the 90th is $57,670.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.