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

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Nurse in Scranton, PA is $38,480. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $35,678 to $42,063, with most professionals earning between $33,127 and $45,324.

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Dental Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $33,127 Scranton,PA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $35,678 Scranton,PA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $38,480 Scranton,PA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $42,063 Scranton,PA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $45,324 Scranton,PA March 01, 2025
25% $35,678 10% $33,127 90% $45,324 75% $42,063 $38,480 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 Scranton, PA. The base salary for Dental Nurse ranges from $35,678 to $42,063 with the average base salary of $38,480. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,678 to $42,063 with the average total cash compensation of $38,480.

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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

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