68E Dental Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Oregon
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Dental Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Oregon.
CAREER PATHS
3
TOP SALARY
$87,530.00
VET POPULATION
280K
MILITARY BASES
1
Dental Specialist civilian salaries in Oregon
Real Oregon pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienist | $104,530.00 | $122,080.00 | $134,120.00 |
| Dental Assistant | $49,010.00 | $59,490.00 | $75,570.00 |
| Dental Laboratory Technician | $35,300.00 | $48,800.00 | $71,860.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
68E Career Matches in Oregon
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Oregon salaries may vary by metro area.
Dental Hygienist
SOC 29-1292
$87,530.00
median/yr
Dental Assistant
SOC 31-9091
$44,820.00
median/yr
Dental Laboratory Technician
SOC 51-9081
$46,990.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Oregon
Oregon has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Dental Specialist skills that Oregon employers value.
Certifications for Oregon
These certifications help Dental Specialist veterans stand out to Oregon employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Oregon
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Oregon
VETERAN POPULATION
280,000
Veterans living in Oregon
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