Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Dental Assistants

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 3.2% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Bachelor's$41,92953.2%
None$40,3002717.2%
Associate's$37,9473421.7%
Other$34,56942.5%
High School$32,6598755.4%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
Care Dental of Boynton Beach, P.A. High School 0% 0% $29,203
Care Dental of Wellington, P.A. High School 0% 0% $28,746
BTY Dental Group LLC Associate's 0% 0% $41,100
BLUMENTHAL & ASSOCIATES, DDS,PC N/A N/A N/A $26,624
ABSO LLC High School 0% 0% $31,907
LUCIANA MOLINARI DDS PLLC N/A N/A N/A N/A
MINI MOUTHS DENTISTRY High School 0% 0% $28,746
Nassau Dental PC Other 0% 0% $29,453
PEORIA DENTAL CENTER GROUP LLC N/A N/A N/A $43,347
JOHNSON DENTAL CLINIC N/A N/A N/A $24,981
C.V. ALEGRIA, D.D.S., INC. N/A N/A N/A $29,328
DANIEL N. HOWARD, D.D.S P.C. Bachelor's 100% 0% $36,764
DISBEL MANSILLA DDS, INC. N/A N/A N/A $41,184
DENTAL CARE PA N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ordot Dental Clinic LLP N/A N/A N/A $24,960
Muriel Iwanowski, DMD, P.A. N/A N/A N/A N/A
Kathy Maasoumi DDS INc Associate's 0% 0% $29,411
MERCEDITAS R. SINSIOCO, DMD, INC. Bachelor's 100% 0% $42,245
KIM, JONG AND PARK DENTAL CORPORATION Associate's 0% 0% $32,386
Waverley Oaks Dental Inc. None 0% 0% $47,299