Gentle Dental dental assistant salary

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Average Gentle Dental dental assistant salary

$18.14hourly

$34,236 yearly

Entry-level Gentle Dental dental assistant salary

$27,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Gentle Dental pay dental assistants?

The average salary for Gentle Dental dental assistants is $34,236 per year. Gentle Dental dental assistant salaries range between $27,000 to $41,000 per year. Gentle Dental dental assistants earn 9% less than the national average salary for dental assistants of $37,730.

Location impacts how much a dental assistant at Gentle Dental can expect to make. Dental assistants at Gentle Dental make the most in Nore, MN, Portland, OR, and Seattle, WA.

How much does Gentle Dental pay dental assistants by location?

Gentle Dental pays dental assistants the most in Nore, MN, Portland, OR, and Seattle, WA. Additionally, cities like Aiea and Methuen Town also report highly competitive salaries for dental assistants at Gentle Dental.

Dental assistant Gentle Dental salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Nore, MN	$49,074	$23.59
2	Portland, OR	$45,311	$21.78
3	Seattle, WA	$43,861	$21.09
4	Aiea, HI	$41,882	$20.14
5	Methuen Town, MA	$40,986	$19.70
6	Manchester, NH	$39,410	$18.95
7	Brentwood, CA	$38,933	$18.72
8	Biddeford, ME	$38,659	$18.59
9	Cedar Rapids, IA	$36,640	$17.62
10	Nampa, ID	$36,260	$17.43

Highest-paid Gentle Dental dental assistants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Dental Officer	$82,507	$40	-
2	Dental Nurse	$81,968	$39	-
3	Dental Hygienist	$81,313	$39	2
4	Orthodontic Technician	$74,350	$36	-
5	Dental Technician	$71,319	$34	-
6	Clerical Dentist Assistant	$67,793	$33	-
7	Dental Assisting Instructor	$48,798	$23	-
8	Assistant To The Chairperson	$41,516	$20	-
9	Orthodontic Assistant	$41,430	$20	-
10	Lead Dental Assistant	$39,143	$19	-

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Recent salaries for dental assistants at gentle dental

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Dental Assistant	Salem, OR	06/29/2025	$50,088
Dental Assistant	Reno, NV	06/29/2025	$37,566
Dental Assistant	Seattle, WA	06/29/2025	$52,175
Dental Assistant-Hygiene	Washington, OK	06/28/2025	$37,566
Dental Assistant, Hygiene	Mesa, AZ	05/31/2025	$43,827

Dental assistant salary at Gentle Dental competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Kool Smiles	$36,930	$18	-
2	Elite Dental Partners	$36,657	$18	76
3	Castle Dental	$36,106	$17	-
4	Western Dental	$35,682	$17	83
5	Children's Dental Services	$35,572	$17	46
6	Heartland Dental	$35,487	$17	896
7	Pacific Dental Services	$34,463	$17	784
8	Affordable Care	$34,439	$17	134
9	Coast Dental	$34,280	$16	7
10	Great Expressions Dental Centers	$34,240	$16	106
11	Aspen Dental	$34,214	$16	1251
12	Family Dental	$34,202	$16	41
13	Dental Dreams	$34,202	$16	71
14	Dr. Dental	$34,195	$16	9
15	Familia Dental	$34,181	$16	21
16	Bright Now! Dental	$34,178	$16	-
17	Smiles Dental Care	$34,125	$16	8
18	Dental Associates	$34,086	$16	39
19	Dental Care Alliance	$34,084	$16	220
20	Dentistry for Children	$34,053	$16	9

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