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Fast Facts for Dental Assistants in Pennsylvania

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Johnstown, Scranton and State College
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Williamsport
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Allentown

Salaries for Dental Assistants in Pennsylvania

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Philadelphia, Lancaster and Lebanon
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Dental Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Dental Assistants relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Chambersburg-Waynesboro110$38,430
Gettysburg60$38,700
Pittsburgh1920$37,450
East Stroudsburg70$38,940
Lebanon70$41,100
Johnstown290$36,570
Reading300$38,700
State College150$34,070
York-Hanover320$39,640
Williamsport70$43,620
Altoona140$36,500
Harrisburg-Carlisle680$39,240
Erie200$32,630
Lancaster610$48,180
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton690$39,880
Bloomsburg-Berwick70$42,010

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