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How much does a dental assistant make in San Angelo?

$38,710a year

Median yearly pay for dental assistants in the San Angelo, TX metro area. That is $18.61 an hour or $3,226 a month.

Hourly
$18.61
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
351 of 388
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,740Median: $38,710Highest 10%: $46,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,740$16.22
25th$37,380$17.97
Median$38,710$18.61
75th$44,680$21.48
90th$46,660$22.43

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for dental assistants.

Austin, TX$48,500
Dallas, TX$47,570
Sherman, TX$46,040
San Antonio, TX$45,920
Midland, TX$45,820
Beaumont, TX$44,820
Killeen, TX$44,450
Odessa, TX$44,300
Amarillo, TX$44,010
Victoria, TX$43,980
Waco, TX$43,980
Houston, TX$43,730
College Station, TX$43,630
Longview, TX$43,300
Wichita Falls, TX$40,280
Lubbock, TX$39,900
Abilene, TX$39,510
El Paso, TX$39,090
Corpus Christi, TX$38,730
Tyler, TX$38,390
Texarkana, TX$38,180
Laredo, TX$37,900
Brownsville, TX$37,560
McAllen, TX$37,230
Dental Assistant salary in Texas Dental Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in San Angelo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physical Therapist Assistant$78,200
Phlebotomist$38,590
Medical Assistant$36,550
Nursing Assistant$35,390
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$27,430
Salaries for every job in San Angelo, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dental assistant make an hour in San Angelo?

The median hourly pay in the San Angelo, TX metro area is $18.61 ($38,710 a year).

Do dental assistants make more in San Angelo than the national average?

No: $38,710 against $48,070 nationally, 19% less.

How does San Angelo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,430, so San Angelo pays 15% less.

Where does San Angelo rank for dental assistant pay?

351 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a dental assistant make starting out in San Angelo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,660 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.