Affordable Care dental assistant salary

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Average Affordable Care dental assistant salary

$18.14hourly

$34,439 yearly

Entry-level Affordable Care dental assistant salary

$27,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Affordable Care pay dental assistants?

The average salary for Affordable Care dental assistants is $34,439 per year. Affordable Care dental assistant salaries range between $27,000 to $42,000 per year. Affordable Care dental assistants earn 9% less than the national average salary for dental assistants of $37,730.

Location impacts how much a dental assistant at Affordable Care can expect to make. Dental assistants at Affordable Care make the most in Rowe, MA, Aurora, CO, and Reno, NV.

How much does Affordable Care pay dental assistants by location?

Affordable Care pays dental assistants the most in Rowe, MA, Aurora, CO, and Reno, NV. Additionally, cities like Avondale and Muncie also report highly competitive salaries for dental assistants at Affordable Care.

Dental assistant Affordable Care salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Rowe, MA	$41,545	$19.97
2	Aurora, CO	$39,100	$18.80
3	Reno, NV	$36,908	$17.74
4	Avondale, AZ	$36,299	$17.45
5	Muncie, IN	$34,855	$16.76
6	Chesterfield, MI	$34,837	$16.75
7	Suffolk, VA	$34,201	$16.44
8	Champaign, IL	$34,189	$16.44
9	Salisbury, MD	$34,136	$16.41
10	Lilburn, GA	$34,092	$16.39

Highest-paid Affordable Care dental assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Dental Officer	$83,192	$40	-
2	Dental Hygienist	$82,778	$40	3
3	Dental Nurse	$82,459	$40	-
4	Orthodontic Technician	$78,062	$38	-
5	Dental Technician	$74,266	$36	-
6	Clerical Dentist Assistant	$72,050	$35	-
7	Dental Assisting Instructor	$52,513	$25	-
8	Orthodontic Assistant	$43,543	$21	-
9	Assistant To The Chairperson	$40,991	$20	-
10	Lead Dental Assistant	$39,739	$19	-

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Recent salaries for dental assistants at affordable care

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Dental Assistant	Rockford, IL	06/20/2025	$35,479
Dental Assistant	Vallejo, CA	06/03/2025	$41,740
Dental Assistant	Forsyth, IL	05/21/2025	$39,653
Dental Assistant	Rockford, IL	04/23/2025	$35,479
Dental Assistant-Bilingual Spanish	Chicago, IL	03/14/2025	$37,566

Dental assistant salary at Affordable Care competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Liberator Medical	$38,032	$18	-
2	Salient Surgical Technologies	$36,938	$18	-
3	Kool Smiles	$36,930	$18	-
4	Aytu BioPharma	$36,642	$18	-
5	SmileDirectClub	$35,831	$17	-
6	Beaver-Visitec International	$35,588	$17	-
7	Children's Dental Services	$35,572	$17	69
8	InfuSystem	$34,864	$17	-
9	Pacific Dental Services	$34,463	$17	661
10	Great Expressions Dental Centers	$34,240	$16	58
11	Gentle Dental	$34,236	$16	37
12	Aspen Dental	$34,214	$16	1613
13	Family Dental	$34,202	$16	45
14	Dental Dreams	$34,202	$16	85
15	Dr. Dental	$34,195	$16	11
16	Bright Now! Dental	$34,178	$16	-
17	Smiles Dental Care	$34,125	$16	14
18	Dental Associates	$34,086	$16	34
19	Dental Care Alliance	$34,084	$16	263
20	Dentistry for Children	$34,053	$16	14

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