The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Rochester, NY is $46,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,810.
Pay spans roughly $37,960 at the 10th percentile to $57,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.36 per hour. An estimated 1,040 people work as dental assistants in Rochester, NY.
| Median (annual) | $46,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.36 |
| 10th percentile | $37,960 |
| 90th percentile | $57,650 |
| Employment | 1,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.