Dental Assistants salary in Sierra Vista, AZ
The median dental assistants in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ earns $45,620 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,141 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,750
- 25th percentile
- $40,190
- Median percentile
- $45,620
- 75th percentile
- $48,740
- 90th percentile
- $56,590
Based on 80 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
$37,695 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,620 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,294 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,490 |
| Arizona income tax (approx.) | −$1,141 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,141 |
| Every two weeks | $1,450 |
Does it go far here?
$51,119Median pay in Sierra Vista, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.2 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($995 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Sierra Vista, AZ
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $118,120 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $108,350 |
| Registered Nurses | $85,380 |
| General and Operations Managers | $78,740 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $54,970 |
| Office Clerks, General | $40,400 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $39,460 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $37,120 |