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Average Dental Assistant with Instrument Control Skills Hourly Pay at Aspen

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$15.00
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$12.82
MEDIAN
$15
90%
$20.36

The average hourly pay for a Dental Assistant is $15.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$13 - $20
Bonus
$0 - $300
Total Pay
$27k - $42k
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated Jun 22 2022)
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What Do Dental Assistants Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Dental Assistant

Medical
45%
Dental
45%
Vision
27%
None
55%

Gender Breakdown for Dental Assistants

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Dental Assistants

What is the highest pay for Dental Assistants?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Dental Assistant is $20.36 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Dental Assistants?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Dental Assistant is $12.82 / hour

How can Dental Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Dental Assistant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Dental Assistant that oversees more junior Dental Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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