Dental Assistant pay in Minnesota
Median hourly pay in Minnesota · BLS May 2025
$31.38
an hour · $65,270 a year
- 10th
- $22.58
- 25th
- $28.82
- Median
- $31.38
- 75th
- $35.78
- 90th
- $36.59
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $22.58/hr, median $31.38/hr, 90th percentile $36.59/hr.
Employed in MN
5,980
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$8.27
U.S. median $23.11/hr
Licensing for dental assistants in Minnesota
Minnesota Board of Dentistry. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Minnesota, 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.