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Dental Assistants salary in Florence, AL

The median dental assistants in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL earns $37,170 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,531 a month.

10th percentile
$31,160
25th percentile
$35,160
Median percentile
$37,170
75th percentile
$45,620
90th percentile
$47,040

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

$30,373 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,170
Federal income tax−$2,280
Social Security + Medicare−$2,844
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,673
Monthly take-home$2,531
Every two weeks$1,168

Does it go far here?

$43,824Median pay in Florence, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.8 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($853 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Florence, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$97,600
Registered Nurses$66,360
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,760
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,080
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,490
Electricians$59,770
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,330

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