As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Oral Surgery Assistant in the US is $37,843, equivalent to $18 per hour, $728 weekly, or $3,154 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Oral Surgery Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Oral Surgery Assistant in the US vary widely, spanning from $30,694 to $45,695. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,101) and 75th percentile ($41,953), while top earners (90th percentile) make $45,695 per year. This $7,852 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Oral Surgery Assistant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 64 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Oral Surgery Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oral Surgery Assistant Salary $30,694 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Oral Surgery Assistant Salary $34,101 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Oral Surgery Assistant Salary $37,843 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Oral Surgery Assistant Salary $41,953 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Oral Surgery Assistant Salary $45,695 US January 01, 2026
25% $34,101 10% $30,694 90% $45,695 75% $41,953 $37,843 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Oral Surgery Assistant

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Dental Hygienist

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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