March 2011
Wyoming Statewide
All-industry
Estimated employment 520
Mean wage15.24
10th percentile wage9.85
25th percentile wage12.31
50th percentile wage15.29
75th percentile wage18.32
90th percentile wage20.97
Box and Whisker for Dental Assistants (31-9091) in Wyoming Statewide
Dental Assistants (31-9091)
Assist dentist, set up patient and equipment, and keep records.
Median Wage History
 This Occupation Compared to Occupational Group Difference 
Current$15.29+0.5%$12.90+0.6%$2.39
2010 $15.20+1.0%$12.82+1.0%$2.38
2009 $15.04+2.0%$12.69+2.0%$2.35
2008 $14.74+2.7%$12.44+2.8%$2.30
2007 $14.34+4.0%$12.10+4.1%$2.24
2006 $13.78+2.9%$11.62+2.8%$2.16
2005 $13.39+2.1%$11.30+2.1%$2.09
2004 $13.11+1.8%$11.06+1.8%$2.05
2003 $12.87+2.3%$10.86+2.3%$2.01
2002 $12.57+2.3%$10.61+2.4%$1.96
2001 $12.28 $10.36 $1.92
 This Occupation Compared to All Occupations Difference 
Current$15.29+0.5%$17.10+0.3%$-1.81
2010 $15.20+1.0%$17.04+1.7%$-1.84
2009 $15.04+2.0%$16.75+1.3%$-1.71
2008 $14.74+2.7%$16.53+2.6%$-1.79
2007 $14.34+4.0%$16.10+3.2%$-1.76
2006 $13.78+2.9%$15.59+3.1%$-1.81
2005 $13.39+2.1%$15.11+2.5%$-1.72
2004 $13.11+1.8%$14.74+2.5%$-1.63
2003 $12.87+2.3%$14.37+3.1%$-1.50
2002 $12.57+2.3%$13.93+2.5%$-1.36
2001 $12.28 $13.58 $-1.30