Dental Assistants Salary in Puerto Rico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Puerto Rico
Dental Assistants in Puerto Rico earn a median salary of $22,833 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -51.7% vs the national median of $47,300. An estimated 2,480 dental assistants are employed across Puerto Rico, with salaries ranging from $21,840 to $26,270 depending on location.
$22,833
Avg median salary in Puerto Rico
$26,270
Highest paying metro
$21,840
Lowest paying metro
2,480
Employed in Puerto Rico
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Dental Assistants salaries by city in Puerto Rico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $26,270 | $22,190 | $26,830 | 1,640 |
| Guayama, PR | $22,720 | $22,080 | $26,400 | 60 |
| Ponce, PR | $22,620 | $21,980 | $26,890 | 240 |
| Arecibo, PR | $22,480 | $22,170 | $25,780 | 130 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $21,990 | $21,710 | $22,960 | 190 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $21,910 | $21,580 | $22,150 | 150 |
| Puerto Rico | $21,840 | $21,800 | $26,340 | 70 |