As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for dental therapy in Amarillo, TX is $72,593, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,396 weekly, or $6,049 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for dental therapy in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for dental therapy in Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $60,603 to $91,590. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,317) and 75th percentile ($82,537), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,590 per year. This $16,220 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coaching or Programming, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Amarillo dental therapy often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 708 statewide for dental therapy job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
dental therapy Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile dental therapy Salary $60,603 Amarillo, TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile dental therapy Salary $66,317 Amarillo, TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile dental therapy Salary $72,593 Amarillo, TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile dental therapy Salary $82,537 Amarillo, TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile dental therapy Salary $91,590 Amarillo, TX July 01, 2026
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What is a dental therapy ?

Dental therapy involves providing preventive and therapeutic dental care, often under the supervision of a dentist. Responsibilities include conducting oral health assessments, performing cleanings, applying fluoride treatments, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Dental therapists may also assist in restorative procedures and manage patient records. Salaries for dental therapists can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and the type of practice. On average, dental therapists earn between $60,000 and $100,000 annually. Those in urban areas or specialized practice...

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About Amarillo, Texas    Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panh....More

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