Dental Assistants Salary in Connecticut
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Connecticut
Dental Assistants in Connecticut earn a median salary of $50,435 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.6% vs the national median of $47,300. An estimated 3,710 dental assistants are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $49,190 to $54,100 depending on location.
$50,435
Avg median salary in Connecticut
$54,100
Highest paying metro
$49,190
Lowest paying metro
3,710
Employed in Connecticut
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Dental Assistants salaries by city in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | $54,100 | $46,200 | $57,850 | 1,490 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $50,610 | $48,870 | $57,930 | 970 |
| New Haven, CT | $50,170 | $48,300 | $57,820 | 510 |
| Connecticut | $49,280 | $47,730 | $58,300 | 110 |
| Waterbury, CT | $49,260 | $48,520 | $58,240 | 360 |
| Norwich, CT | $49,190 | $47,570 | $57,330 | 270 |