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Dental Assistants salary in Billings, MT

The median dental assistants in Billings, MT earns $47,550 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,132 a month.

10th percentile
$38,290
25th percentile
$39,120
Median percentile
$47,550
75th percentile
$53,540
90th percentile
$61,090

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,581 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,550
Federal income tax−$3,526
Social Security + Medicare−$3,638
Montana income tax (approx.)−$2,805
Monthly take-home$3,132
Every two weeks$1,445

Does it go far here?

$50,841Median pay in Billings, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,117 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Billings, MT

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,980
Project Management Specialists$85,540
Registered Nurses$82,300
Electricians$80,980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,290
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,710
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,450
Accountants and Auditors$75,780

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