Dental Assistant pay in Utah
Median hourly pay in Utah · BLS May 2025
$18.16
an hour · $37,760 a year
- 10th
- $17.01
- 25th
- $17.50
- Median
- $18.16
- 75th
- $22.00
- 90th
- $22.92
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $17.01/hr, median $18.16/hr, 90th percentile $22.92/hr.
Employed in UT
6,640
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$4.95
U.S. median $23.11/hr
Licensing for dental assistants in Utah
Utah Division of Professional Licensing - Dentistry (Dentist and Dental Hygienist Licensing Board). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Utah, 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.