The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Lincoln, NE is $47,170 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,860.
Pay spans roughly $38,640 at the 10th percentile to $56,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.68 per hour. An estimated 550 people work as dental assistants in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $47,170 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.68 |
| 10th percentile | $38,640 |
| 90th percentile | $56,170 |
| Employment | 550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.