Dental Assistants - Bakersfield, California Metro Area
| Total Employment |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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| Bakersfield | 950 | 1.4 |  |
$33,330 | |
| National | 327,290 | 1.0 | |
$36,940 | |
data source:Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top job markets for Dental Assistants ranked by
concentration (left) and median earnings (right):
Metro areas with populations over 1 million
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| San Antonio, TX | 1.5 |
| Inland Empire, CA | 1.4 |
| Sacramento, CA | 1.4 |
| Seattle-Tacoma, WA | 1.4 |
| Portland, OR | 1.4 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | $47,670 |
| San Jose, CA | $46,850 |
| Boston Metro Area | $44,840 |
| Raleigh, NC | $44,460 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,630 |
Metro areas with populations of 500,000 to 1 million
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| Provo-Orem, UT | 2.0 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 2.0 |
| Ogden, UT | 1.9 |
| Fresno, CA | 1.6 |
| Oxnard, CA | 1.5 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Bridgeport, CT | $47,220 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $45,900 |
| Worcester, MA | $45,360 |
| Des Moines, IA | $44,420 |
| Sarasota, FL | $41,730 |
Metro areas with populations of 200,000 to 500,000
| Metro Area | Location Quotient |
| Bremerton, WA | 2.2 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 2.2 |
| Yakima, WA | 2.1 |
| Vallejo, CA | 1.9 |
| Olympia, WA | 1.9 |
| Metro Area | Median Earnings |
| Rochester, MN | $46,770 |
| Manchester, NH | $45,510 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $45,410 |
| Wilmington, NC | $45,380 |
| Barnstable, MA | $45,260 |