Salary for Certification: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

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Updated: 21 May 2013

Employees with a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Certification

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$21K	$42K	$63K
Dental Assistant	$30,092
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)	$34,900
Dental Office Manager	$48,546
Office Manager, Dental Office	$43,128
Orthodontic Assistant	$32,970
Office Manager	$61,304
Dental Assistant, Surgical	$23,500
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 21 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 198

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Key Statistics for Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Associate's Degree	$25,396 - $40,617
Bachelor's Degree	$35,000 - $65,000
Certificate (Cert), Dental Assisting	$29,005 - $35,404

Gender

	Female 96%			Male 4%
Salary:	$30,007 - $49,043			$29,934 - $41,890

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

31%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

28%

20 years or more

16%

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