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

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Nurse in Pittsburgh, PA is $46,031. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,116 to $50,562, with most professionals earning between $36,641 and $54,688.

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 $36,641 Pittsburgh,PA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $41,116 Pittsburgh,PA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $46,031 Pittsburgh,PA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $50,562 Pittsburgh,PA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $54,688 Pittsburgh,PA March 01, 2025
25% $41,116 10% $36,641 90% $54,688 75% $50,562 $46,031 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Nurse in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Dental Nurse ranges from $41,116 to $50,562 with the average base salary of $46,031. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,198 to $50,740 with the average total cash compensation of $46,095.

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