The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Altoona, PA is $44,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,700.
Pay spans roughly $34,370 at the 10th percentile to $56,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.48 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as dental assistants in Altoona, PA.
| Median (annual) | $44,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.48 |
| 10th percentile | $34,370 |
| 90th percentile | $56,650 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.