How much does a dental assistant make in Springfield?
$45,660a year
Median yearly pay for dental assistants in the Springfield, OH metro area. That is $21.95 an hour or $3,805 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.95
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 266 of 388
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,300Median: $45,660Highest 10%: $80,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,300 | $17.45 | |
| 25th | $38,440 | $18.48 | |
| Median | $45,660 | $21.95 | |
| 75th | $57,780 | $27.78 | |
| 90th | $80,580 | $38.74 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for dental assistants.
| Cincinnati, OH | $49,590 |
| Columbus, OH | $48,760 |
| Dayton, OH | $48,710 |
| Akron, OH | $48,230 |
| Cleveland, OH | $47,800 |
| Toledo, OH | $46,580 |
| Sandusky, OH | $46,260 |
| Lima, OH | $45,570 |
| Canton, OH | $45,340 |
| Wheeling, WV | $44,610 |
| Mansfield, OH | $44,410 |
| Youngstown, OH | $43,800 |
| Weirton, WV | $43,790 |
| Huntington, WV | $42,660 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $64,860 |
| Nursing Assistant | $38,020 |
| Medical Assistant | $37,850 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $34,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental assistant make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, OH metro area is $21.95 ($45,660 a year).
Do dental assistants make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $45,660 against $48,070 nationally, 5% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $47,970, so Springfield pays 5% less.
Where does Springfield rank for dental assistant pay?
266 of 388 metro areas with data.
How much does a dental assistant make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,580 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.