Dental Assistant Salary in Nevada
A dental assistant in Nevada earns an estimated $48,200 a year ($23.17 an hour). Most workers fall from $32,800 to $69,900, depending on experience and employer.
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Dental Assistant pay in Nevada
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $32,800 | $15.77 |
| Median (estimate) | $48,200 | $23.17 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $69,900 | $33.61 |
| US national median | $47,500 | $22.84 |
The Nevada estimate is 1% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Nevada keeps about $40,909 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $1,573.41 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Nevada paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental assistant make in Nevada?
About $48,200 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.