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Dental Assistant salary in Wyoming, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025. Median, mean, and percentile pay for dental assistants in Wyoming, with every metro area BLS publishes.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for dental assistants in Wyoming was $44,990 a year, or $21.63 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $35,530 to $57,110. About 630 were employed.

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Dental Assistant pay in Wyoming vs the US

Dental Assistant wages in Wyoming and the US, May 2025
Measure	WY annual	WY hourly	US annual
Median (50th percentile)	$44,990	$21.63	$48,070
Mean (average)	$44,100	$21.20	$50,200
10th percentile	$35,530	$17.08	$37,130
25th percentile	$36,460	$17.53	$44,340
75th percentile	$48,490	$23.31	$58,090
90th percentile	$57,110	$27.46	$62,250

Employment in Wyoming: 630. Location quotient: 0.9 (1.0 = the national share of jobs).

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

Dental Assistant salary by metro area in Wyoming

Dental Assistant median wage by metro area, Wyoming
Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employed
Cheyenne, WY	$46,470	$22.34	110
Casper, WY	$48,000	$23.08	100

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Dental Assistant salary in Wyoming

Median pay: $44,990 a year ($21.63 an hour)

Middle 80% earn $35,530 to $57,110 a year

Employed: 630

BLS OEWS, May 2025. Source: Rivvi

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How much does a Dental Assistant make per hour in Wyoming?

The median hourly wage was $21.63 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $17.08 and the 90th was $27.46.

What is the average Dental Assistant salary in Wyoming?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $44,100 a year and a median of $44,990 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do dental assistants in Wyoming earn more than the US median?

The Wyoming median of $44,990 is 6% lower than the US median of $48,070 (BLS, May 2025).

How does Wyoming rank for dental assistant pay?

Wyoming ranks 42 of 50 states (plus DC) by median annual wage for dental assistants (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 31-9091. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.