DOL Median (Nebraska)
$31,346
vs National
-5.8%
National: $33,280BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$34,522
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$31,346
-5.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Dental Assistants in Nebraska earns $31,346 in nominal terms, which is 5.8% below the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $34,522 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Nebraska
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN B. LEVINE, D.M.D. P.C. | $50,000 | 1 |
| MATOS ORTHODONTICS INC | $47,299 | 1 |
| Radhika Kapoor Dentistry LLC | $45,386 | 1 |
| Dental Aesthetic Studio PC | $40,477 | 1 |
| Little Sunshine Pediatric Dentistry | $37,773 | 1 |
| Green Dental | $31,346 | 1 |
| ITNY Dental PC | $31,200 | 1 |
| Phyllis Ho, DDS | $30,659 | 1 |
| Nassau Dental PC | $29,453 | 4 |
| KATHERINE VARCHENKO DMD LLC | $23,754 | 1 |
| Lawrence Goettisheim, DDS, PC | N/A | 1 |
| DR. ADAM K. SMITH, DDS. | N/A | 2 |
| Fifth Avenue Family Dental PC | N/A | 1 |
| Eva Sokal DDS PC | N/A | 1 |
| EMERSON ORTHODONTICS, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| HILLTOP DENTAL LLC | N/A | 1 |
| lifelike dental studio, llc | N/A | 1 |
| rosemary zurita dentistry p.c. | N/A | 1 |
| L & K DENTAL PA | N/A | 1 |
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San Antonio, TX · $260,000San Francisco, CA · $83,200Brownsville, TX · $70,000DALLAS, TX · $52,000Lakewood, CO · $50,336Top-Paying Roles in Nebraska
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators · $280,000Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $249,600Chief Executives · $210,000Models · $208,000Financial Managers · $198,820Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Dental Assistants make in Nebraska?
The median Dental Assistants salary in Nebraska is $31,346 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Nebraska a good place to work as a Dental Assistants?
A Dental Assistants in Nebraska earns 5.8% less than the national median of $33,280, or $34,522 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.