The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Maryland is $48,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,410.
Pay spans roughly $34,910 at the 10th percentile to $59,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.21 per hour. An estimated 6,520 people work as dental assistants in Maryland.
| Median (annual) | $48,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.21 |
| 10th percentile | $34,910 |
| 90th percentile | $59,810 |
| Employment | 6,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.