How much does a Dental Nurse make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Nurse in Erie, PA is $42,630. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,076 to $46,826, with most professionals earning between $33,929 and $50,645.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dental Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $33,929 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $38,076 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $42,630 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $46,826 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $50,645 Erie,PA April 01, 2025
25% $38,076 10% $33,929 90% $50,645 75% $46,826 $42,630 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Dental Nurse

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Dental Hygienist

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Nurse in Erie, PA. The base salary for Dental Nurse ranges from $38,076 to $46,826 with the average base salary of $42,630. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,150 to $46,990 with the average total cash compensation of $42,690.

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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

Erie, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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