The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Birmingham, AL is $38,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,150.
Pay spans roughly $29,940 at the 10th percentile to $57,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.46 per hour. An estimated 1,380 people work as dental assistants in Birmingham, AL.
| Median (annual) | $38,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.46 |
| 10th percentile | $29,940 |
| 90th percentile | $57,500 |
| Employment | 1,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.