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      Wages for Dental Assistants in MICHIGAN

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      Location Pay Period 2023
      Low Median High
      United States Hourly $17.05 $22.38 $29.35
      United States Yearly $35,470 $46,540 $61,060
      Michigan Hourly $17.27 $21.99 $27.58
      Michigan Yearly $35,910 $45,740 $57,360
      Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area Hourly $18.02 $23.57 $27.55
      Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area Yearly $37,480 $49,020 $57,300
      Battle Creek, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.36 $22.82 $28.01
      Battle Creek, MI Metro Area Yearly $36,110 $47,470 $58,260
      Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area Hourly $18.07 $22.72 $27.58
      Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area Yearly $37,580 $47,260 $57,360
      Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.29 $22.56 $27.32
      Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metro Area Yearly $35,970 $46,920 $56,820
      South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area Hourly $17.56 $22.54 $29.29
      South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area Yearly $36,520 $46,880 $60,920
      Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Hourly $18.12 $22.27 $26.59
      Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Yearly $37,690 $46,310 $55,310
      Flint, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.15 $22.23 $24.35
      Flint, MI Metro Area Yearly $35,670 $46,230 $50,650
      Midland, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.83 $22.09 $26.71
      Midland, MI Metro Area Yearly $37,080 $45,950 $55,550
      Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.17 $22.02 $27.40
      Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area Yearly $35,720 $45,810 $57,000
      Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.60 $21.99 $27.22
      Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area Yearly $36,610 $45,740 $56,610
      Monroe, MI Metro Area Hourly $14.94 $21.98 $27.07
      Monroe, MI Metro Area Yearly $31,070 $45,710 $56,300
      Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Hourly $17.27 $21.97 $23.62
      Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Yearly $35,910 $45,710 $49,120
      Jackson, MI Metro Area Hourly $14.90 $21.96 $26.11
      Jackson, MI Metro Area Yearly $30,990 $45,670 $54,320
      Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area Hourly $15.21 $21.89 $27.56
      Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area Yearly $31,630 $45,540 $57,320
      Muskegon, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.37 $21.78 $26.24
      Muskegon, MI Metro Area Yearly $36,120 $45,310 $54,580
      Saginaw, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.38 $21.53 $23.20
      Saginaw, MI Metro Area Yearly $36,160 $44,780 $48,260
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Hourly $14.75 $20.93 $29.37
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Yearly $30,670 $43,530 $61,090
      Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Hourly $17.45 $20.92 $28.12
      Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Yearly $36,290 $43,520 $58,480
      Bay City, MI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A
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      Occupation Description
      Dental Assistants

      Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.

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