The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Alabama is $37,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,600.
Pay spans roughly $28,710 at the 10th percentile to $55,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.92 per hour. An estimated 4,450 people work as dental assistants in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $37,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.92 |
| 10th percentile | $28,710 |
| 90th percentile | $55,250 |
| Employment | 4,450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.