Dental Assistant pay in Alaska
Median hourly pay in Alaska · BLS May 2025
$27.74
an hour · $57,710 a year
- 10th
- $19.38
- 25th
- $22.83
- Median
- $27.74
- 75th
- $29.51
- 90th
- $30.18
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $19.38/hr, median $27.74/hr, 90th percentile $30.18/hr.
Employed in AK
1,140
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$4.63
U.S. median $23.11/hr
Licensing for dental assistants in Alaska
Alaska Board of Dental Examiners (DCCED, Div. of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Alaska, Dental Assistant (SOC 31-9091), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.