The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Mississippi is $37,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,160.
Pay spans roughly $28,170 at the 10th percentile to $55,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.85 per hour. An estimated 2,690 people work as dental assistants in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $37,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.85 |
| 10th percentile | $28,170 |
| 90th percentile | $55,480 |
| Employment | 2,690 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.