Dental Assistants salary in Blacksburg, VA
The median dental assistants in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $46,480 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,081 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,800
- 25th percentile
- $38,760
- Median percentile
- $46,480
- 75th percentile
- $48,220
- 90th percentile
- $49,950
Based on 120 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
$36,970 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $46,480 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,398 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,556 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,556 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,081 |
| Every two weeks | $1,422 |
Does it go far here?
$50,135Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).