Dental Assistant Salary in San Antonio, TX
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$40,502
Hourly Rate
$19.47
/hour
Jobs in Area
310
employed
Dental Assistant Salary Range in San Antonio, TX
Annual Salary Range
$27k
10th percentile
$33k
25th
$48k
75th
$61k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $27,214 | $13.08 |
| 25th Percentile | $33,328 | $16.02 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $40,502 | $19.47 |
| 75th Percentile | $48,312 | $23.23 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $60,929 | $29.29 |
| Average (Mean) | $44,481 | $21.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Dental Assistant salary in San Antonio, TX is $40,502 per year or $19.47 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How San Antonio, TX Compares
vs National Average
$44,820
vs Texas Average
$41,989
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$43,833
Cost of living in San Antonio, TX is 7.6% below the national average.
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