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Dental Assistants average salary by city in Ohio
- Cleveland$56,780
- Cincinnati$53,990
- Dayton$53,770
- Columbus$52,250
- Springfield$51,200
- Akron$50,220
- Toledo$50,110
- Sandusky$49,600
- Lima$48,150
- Canton$47,590
- Mansfield$47,380
- Youngstown$46,980
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $56,780 | $47,800 | $42,130 | $45,264 | 94 |
| Cincinnati | $53,990 | $49,590 | $46,680 | $43,547 | 95 |
| Dayton | $53,770 | $48,710 | $46,080 | $43,003 | 93 |
| Columbus | $52,250 | $48,760 | $45,650 | $41,862 | 95 |
| Springfield | $51,200 | $45,660 | $38,440 | $41,125 | 90 |
| Akron | $50,220 | $48,230 | $45,480 | $40,337 | 93 |
| Toledo | $50,110 | $46,580 | $38,640 | $40,255 | 91 |
| Sandusky | $49,600 | $46,260 | $42,050 | $40,492 | 89 |
| Lima | $48,150 | $45,570 | $37,570 | $39,264 | 90 |
| Canton | $47,590 | $45,340 | $37,330 | $38,362 | 89 |
| Mansfield | $47,380 | $44,410 | $37,590 | $38,323 | 89 |
| Youngstown | $46,980 | $43,800 | $43,460 | $37,787 | 87 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Cleveland's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9091.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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