Dental Assistant pay in Indiana
Median hourly pay in Indiana · BLS May 2025
$23.40
an hour · $48,670 a year
- 10th
- $17.73
- 25th
- $22.05
- Median
- $23.40
- 75th
- $27.75
- 90th
- $29.13
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $17.73/hr, median $23.40/hr, 90th percentile $29.13/hr.
Employed in IN
6,690
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$0.29
U.S. median $23.11/hr
Licensing for dental assistants in Indiana
Indiana State Board of Dentistry (Professional Licensing Agency). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Indiana, 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.