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How much does a dental assistant make in Hanford?

$49,980a year

Median yearly pay for dental assistants in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area. That is $24.03 an hour or $4,165 a month.

Hourly
$24.03
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
69 of 388
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,250Median: $49,980Highest 10%: $86,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,250$21.27
25th$48,360$23.25
Median$49,980$24.03
75th$61,160$29.40
90th$86,870$41.76

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for dental assistants.

San Jose, CA$74,600
San Francisco, CA$64,390
Santa Rosa, CA$60,590
Napa, CA$60,270
Vallejo, CA$59,000
Oxnard, CA$58,930
Sacramento, CA$58,580
Santa Cruz, CA$58,580
San Diego, CA$58,120
San Luis Obispo, CA$57,150
Salinas, CA$56,790
El Centro, CA$56,050
Santa Maria, CA$51,310
Modesto, CA$50,170
Fresno, CA$50,040
Yuba City, CA$50,030
Stockton, CA$49,090
Merced, CA$48,520
Riverside, CA$48,500
Redding, CA$48,490
Chico, CA$48,170
Bakersfield, CA$48,100
Los Angeles, CA$46,900
Visalia, CA$46,630
Dental Assistant salary in California Dental Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Hanford

Same field, median yearly pay.

Medical Assistant$49,510
Nursing Assistant$45,980
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$34,320
Salaries for every job in Hanford, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dental assistant make an hour in Hanford?

The median hourly pay in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area is $24.03 ($49,980 a year).

Do dental assistants make more in Hanford than the national average?

Yes: $49,980 against $48,070 nationally, 4% more.

How does Hanford compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $50,110, so Hanford pays 0% more.

Where does Hanford rank for dental assistant pay?

69 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a dental assistant make starting out in Hanford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,870 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.