{"id":8374,"date":"2024-07-18T17:55:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T17:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotu.com\/?page_id=8374"},"modified":"2025-08-06T17:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:12:40","slug":"california-dental-assistant-salary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotu.com\/about-dental-assistants\/california-dental-assistants\/california-dental-assistant-salary\/","title":{"rendered":"California Dental Assistant Salary"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We\u2019ve compiled data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to give you an overview of the earning potential of dental assistants in California. Discover the average salary and hourly wage in your area to help you make informed decisions about your assistant career.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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Average Dental Assistant Salary in California<\/h3><\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
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The average dental assistant salary in California is $52,470 according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics. Find your city in the table below to discover the average wage and salary near you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Bakersfield<\/td>\n$48,460<\/td>\n$23.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chico<\/td>\n$51,160<\/td>\n$24.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
El Centro<\/td>\n$55,280<\/td>\n$26.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fresno<\/td>\n$49,770<\/td>\n$23.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hanford-Corcoran<\/td>\n$54,270<\/td>\n$26.09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim<\/td>\n$47,390<\/td>\n$22.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Madera<\/td>\n$52,420<\/td>\n$25.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Merced<\/td>\n$51,340<\/td>\n$24.68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Modesto<\/td>\n$50,600<\/td>\n$24.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Napa<\/td>\n$57,430<\/td>\n$27.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura<\/td>\n$51,360<\/td>\n$24.69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Redding<\/td>\n$51,190<\/td>\n$24.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario<\/td>\n$48,190<\/td>\n$23.17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salinas<\/td>\n$55,120<\/td>\n$26.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Diego-Carlsbad<\/td>\n$50,980<\/td>\n$24.51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward<\/td>\n$62,000<\/td>\n$29.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara<\/td>\n$66,640<\/td>\n$32.04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande<\/td>\n$53,010<\/td>\n$25.49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Santa Cruz-Watsonville<\/td>\n$50,760<\/td>\n$24.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara<\/td>\n$56,580<\/td>\n$27.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Santa Rosa<\/td>\n$62,680<\/td>\n$30.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stockton-Lodi<\/td>\n$52,520<\/td>\n$25.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vallejo-Fairfield<\/td>\n$60,120<\/td>\n$28.91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Visalia-Porterville<\/td>\n$50,350<\/td>\n$24.21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yuba City<\/td>\n$49,460<\/td>\n$23.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n
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Join the over 34,000 dental professionals who are already utilizing GoTu to maximize their income, advance their careers, and upgrade their skills. Get started today and take your career to the next level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t

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