Dental Assistant salary in Illinois
The verified BLS median dental assistant in Illinois earns $48,610 ($23.37/hr). Illinois is about the national median ($48,070).
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Dental Assistant pay distribution — Illinois (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $37,360 | $17.96/hr |
| 25th percentilei | $40,390 | $19.42/hr |
| Median (50th)i | $48,610 | $23.37/hr |
| 75th percentilei | $56,860 | $27.34/hr |
| 90th percentilei | $59,910 | $28.80/hr |
| Mean (average)i | $48,990 | $23.55/hr |
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