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Dental Assisting/Assistant in New Mexico

Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in New Mexico

Jobs for Dental Assisting/Assistant Grads in New Mexico

There are 3,640 people in the state and 605,150 people in the nation working in Dental Assisting jobs.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs Nationwide vs. NM

Wages for Dental Assisting/Assistant Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, Dental Assisting grads earn an average of $98,095. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,660.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Wages Nationwide vs. NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,953 after earning their degree at this institution.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Careers in NM

Some of the careers Dental Assisting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Dental Assistants 5% $25,445

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Dental Assisting.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

View all majors related to Dental Assisting/Assistant

View Nationwide Dental Assisting/Assistant Report

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