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Dental Assistants salary in Yuma, AZ

The median dental assistants in Yuma, AZ earns $45,350 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,124 a month.

10th percentile
$36,390
25th percentile
$36,960
Median percentile
$45,350
75th percentile
$47,510
90th percentile
$52,590

Based on 130 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

$37,485 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,350
Federal income tax−$3,262
Social Security + Medicare−$3,469
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,134
Monthly take-home$3,124
Every two weeks$1,442

Does it go far here?

$48,918Median pay in Yuma, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Yuma, AZ

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$94,520
Registered Nurses$94,320
General and Operations Managers$79,990
Compliance Officers$64,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Correctional Officers and Jailers$50,940
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$49,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,630

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