The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in State College, PA is $46,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,620.
Pay spans roughly $35,490 at the 10th percentile to $57,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.24 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as dental assistants in State College, PA.
| Median (annual) | $46,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.24 |
| 10th percentile | $35,490 |
| 90th percentile | $57,780 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.