Orthodontic Assistant Job Description
Orthodontic Assistants Assist dentist during orthodontic examinations and procedures. Prepare for procedures by organizing instruments and equipment. Inform patients on pre-op and post-op instructions. Document treatment by charting in patient records.
Orthodontic Assistant Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Orthodontic Assistant is $32832 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $45182. The lowest salary was $23241. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Orthodontic Assistant is $16.33 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $22.47. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.56. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Orthodontic Assistant are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $500 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $100 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Orthodontic Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a
Florida – n/a
Georgia – $28,260 – $39,663
Massachusetts – n/a
New York – n/a
North Carolina – n/a
Texas – $20,585 – $42,974
These are the highest paying cities for a Orthodontic Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Atlanta, Georgia –
New York, New York –
Longview, Texas –
Miami, Florida –
San Antonio, Texas –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Orthodontic Assistant from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $32832 while in 2007 it was just $30447.81
