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Dental Assistants salary in Springfield, MA

The median dental assistants in Springfield, MA earns $49,690 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,302 a month.

10th percentile
$41,890
25th percentile
$47,960
Median percentile
$49,690
75th percentile
$58,240
90th percentile
$59,670

Based on 610 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

$39,621 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,690
Federal income tax−$3,783
Social Security + Medicare−$3,801
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,485
Monthly take-home$3,302
Every two weeks$1,524

Does it go far here?

$51,728Median pay in Springfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,136 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, MA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$175,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,030
Nurse Practitioners$138,460
Software Developers$127,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$124,820
Lawyers$123,320
Management Analysts$107,210
General and Operations Managers$106,390

All dental assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts