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Dental Assistants salary in Lynchburg, VA

The median dental assistants in Lynchburg, VA earns $45,110 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,995 a month.

10th percentile
$36,020
25th percentile
$37,750
Median percentile
$45,110
75th percentile
$46,730
90th percentile
$55,890

Based on 230 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

$35,945 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,110
Federal income tax−$3,233
Social Security + Medicare−$3,451
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,481
Monthly take-home$2,995
Every two weeks$1,382

Does it go far here?

$50,480Median pay in Lynchburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($991 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lynchburg, VA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$109,840
General and Operations Managers$95,040
Project Management Specialists$94,690
Registered Nurses$80,450
Accountants and Auditors$78,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$65,380
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,560

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