The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Paducah, KY-IL is $46,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,120.
Pay spans roughly $29,920 at the 10th percentile to $58,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.14 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as dental assistants in Paducah, KY-IL.
| Median (annual) | $46,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.14 |
| 10th percentile | $29,920 |
| 90th percentile | $58,350 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.