Dental Assistant salary in Minneapolis
Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN-WI
The verified BLS median dental assistant in the Minneapolis metro earns $72,370 ($34.79/hr). Minneapolis pays roughly 51% above the national median of $48,070.
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Dental Assistant pay distribution — Minneapolis (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $46,920 | $22.56/hr |
| 25th percentilei | $63,050 | $30.31/hr |
| Median (50th)i | $72,370 | $34.79/hr |
| 75th percentilei | $75,560 | $36.33/hr |
| 90th percentilei | $76,280 | $36.67/hr |
| Mean (average)i | $67,420 | $32.41/hr |
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How much does a dental assistant make in Minneapolis?
The verified BLS OEWS median dental assistant in the Minneapolis metro earns about $72,370 ($34.79/hr), from the official May 2025 metropolitan wage survey.
How does Minneapolis dental assistant pay compare to Minnesota overall?
The verified BLS OEWS Minneapolis metro median is about $72,370, versus the verified BLS OEWS Minnesota statewide median of about $65,270.
Minneapolis dental assistant figures are verified U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 metropolitan survey values. How DentalSalary works →
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