DOL Median (Alabama)
$43,597
vs National
+31%
National: $33,280BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,598
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$43,597
+31% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Dental Assistants in Alabama earns $43,597 in nominal terms, which is 31% above the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,598 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Alabama
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BTY Dental Group LLC | $41,100 | 12 |
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How much does a Dental Assistants make in Alabama?
The median Dental Assistants salary in Alabama is $43,597 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Alabama a good place to work as a Dental Assistants?
A Dental Assistants in Alabama earns 31% more than the national median of $33,280, or $49,598 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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