What dental assistants earn in Wyoming and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $38,040 | $18.29 | 290 |
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $44,580 | $21.43 | 140 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $46,470 | $22.34 | 110 |
| Casper, WY | $48,000 | $23.08 | 100 |
Dental Assistants in Wyoming earned a median of $44,990 a year ($21.63 an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $48,070. The middle half earned $36,460 to $48,490.
Among areas in Wyoming, pay was highest in Casper, WY at $48,000.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.