Dental Assistants, Greensboro
$49,800
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Greensboro-High Point, NC. Middle half of wages roughly $46,030 to $55,110.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +3.6%
- US median
- $48,070
- Metro RPP
- 92.9
- Middle half
- $46,030 to $55,110
- OEWS employment
- 800
- SOC
- 31-9091
Dental Assistants in Greensboro pay a median $49,800 (May 2025), 3.6% above the US median of $48,070. At local prices (RPP 92.9), that median buys about what $53,606 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$49,800 in Greensboro buys about what $53,606 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 92.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 74.5 vs all-items 92.9 (US = 100, 2024).
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Dental Assistants in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $49,800 | $46,030 to $55,110 | 92.9 |
| Louisville | $49,100 | $47,490 to $60,050 | 93.1 |
| San Francisco | $64,390 | $58,760 to $73,010 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $46,510 | $37,630 to $48,160 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Dental Assistants in Greensboro?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Greensboro-High Point, NC is $49,800.
- How does Greensboro pay compare to the US median for Dental Assistants?
- Local median pay is 3.6% above the national OEWS median of $48,070.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Greensboro is 92.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $49,800 has about the same purchasing power as $53,606 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.