Local Salary Data

Dental Assistants Salary in San Francisco, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$83,200
1 filings
DOL Median (San Francisco, CA)
$83,200
vs National
+150%
National: $33,280
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$60,072
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$83,200
+150% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Dental Assistants in San Francisco, CA earns $83,200 in nominal terms, which is 150% above the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $60,072 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in San Francisco, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
RAVI S KOKA A PROFESSIONAL DENTAL CORPORATION$83,2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Dental Assistants make in San Francisco, CA?

The median Dental Assistants salary in San Francisco, CA is $83,200 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is San Francisco, CA a good place to work as a Dental Assistants?

A Dental Assistants in San Francisco, CA earns 150% more than the national median of $33,280, or $60,072 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.