Dental Assistant Salary Comparison
New York, NYvsChicago, IL
Higher Salary
New York, NY
pays $8,365 more (17.9% higher)
But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!
New York, NY
$55,142
/year
Hourly Rate$26.51/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$36,427
Senior Level (90th %)$82,961
Cost of Living Index128.7
COL-Adjusted Salary$42,845
Jobs in Area635
Chicago, IL
$46,777
/year
Hourly Rate$22.49/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$30,289
Senior Level (90th %)$69,651
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$44,380
Jobs in Area376
Visual Comparison
New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Median Salary
$55,142
$46,777
Entry Level (10th %)
$36,427
$30,289
Senior Level (90th %)
$82,961
$69,651
COL-Adjusted Salary
$42,845
$44,380