The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is $50,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,510.
Pay spans roughly $46,680 at the 10th percentile to $68,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.17 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as dental assistants in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA.
| Median (annual) | $50,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.17 |
| 10th percentile | $46,680 |
| 90th percentile | $68,220 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.