--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Atlanta, GA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/atlanta-ga" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Dental Assistant market brief · Atlanta, GA # Dental Assistant Jobs in Atlanta, GA 33 dental assistant openings are live in the Atlanta, GA area from 15 employers, led by GEDC, Indigo Dental Staffing, and 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$43,680 a year (median $41,600), from the 58% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 64% of openings. Data updated Oct 13, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Browse all Dental Assistant markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 33 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Atlanta market. **Companies hiring** : 15 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $41,600 : 58% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/atlanta-ga/entry-level)21 jobs Mid-level1 jobs Atlanta's dental assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 21 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 33 Hiring employers 15 Salary coverage 58% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 15 7 companies · $41,600 median Established employers 5 3 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $41,600 P50 $41,600 P75 $43,680 P90 $52,624 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live dental assistant listings in Atlanta - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare dental assistant opportunities in Atlanta, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 33 live roles tracked in this market. - 15 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Atlanta Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 33 dental assistant openings across 15 employers establish the current Atlanta opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 21 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers GEDC is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Atlanta market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 15 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![GEDC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dgedc.com%26sz%3D128) GEDCEmployer profile8Open roles Indigo Dental StaffingStartups & growing teams6Open roles 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Aspen Dental logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.aspendental.com%2Fus%2FACTUAL_LOGO_IMAGE_URL) Aspen DentalStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/aspen-dental)[![PDS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pdshealth.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fweb-production%2Fpds-health%2Ffavicons%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=agMhsJ6IsEbNIlZRjknFMbrQNoVmnrVpN6NtvoT9rls) PDS HealthEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/pds-health) RightSourcing @ DCATop of market2Open roles [![Star Dental Partners logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stardentalpartners.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2Ffavicon.ico) Star Dental PartnersEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/star-dental-partners) Wave Dental Specialists Atlanta PCStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 33 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Dental Assistant - ProsthodontistEntry-level7321 Implant Dentistry Associates of Indianapolis, PCAlpharetta, Georgia$54,080Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-prosthodontist-at-7321-implant-dentistry-associates-bef8a61e-3158-5621-862f-896b8404a424)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelWave Dental Specialists Atlanta PCAtlanta, Georgia$43,680Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-wave-dental-specialists-atlanta-pc-70b5c66f-69b7-54bd-8cc8-8ef0b162cc13)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelWave Dental Specialists Atlanta PCMarietta, Georgia$41,600Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-wave-dental-specialists-atlanta-pc-c075ec03-f778-561e-8b1d-9aedbee9226f)[Expanded Duties Dental AssistantEntry-levelGEDCKennesaw, GeorgiaPosted Sep 23, 2026](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-b4cf4e60-7e9a-5746-a291-155297ab9dc1)[Expanded Duties Dental AssistantEntry-levelGEDCKennesaw, GeorgiaPosted Sep 23, 2026](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-fa1c6757-ad1c-5593-baf2-b1c2985d4591)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelSpecialty1 PartnersMarietta, Georgia$41,600Posted Sep 22, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-specialty1-partners-0dcb9132-948c-59a0-a050-c6ee53aa03fd)[Dental AssistantMid-levelStar Dental PartnersAtlanta, GeorgiaPosted Sep 22, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-star-dental-partners-3d94f4bd-fcbc-5dd2-a6c0-5ea991e1c602)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelStar Dental PartnersAlpharetta, GeorgiaPosted Sep 22, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-star-dental-partners-90e766d1-b237-5783-b31e-fb5e8d72562e) #### More dental assistant openings in Atlanta - [Dental Assistant· Endodontic practice](/job/dental-assistant-at-endodontic-practice-306a3ba2-2d1a-51b0-921a-7b99df7564cf) - [Dental Assistant· Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-be450ce6-9283-5164-8d94-7724aaaf4d1a) - [Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery· Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aspen-dental-1ef35c05-c98e-5df5-8f4b-1bd9068984c3) - [Traveling Dental Assistant – Nursing Home Care· Aria Care Partners](/job/traveling-dental-assistant-nursing-home-care-at-aria-care-partners-5e780f78-9e8b-58f2-a9fe-8a0d4cd0b08f) - [Traveling Orthodontics Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/traveling-orthodontics-dental-assistant-at-gedc-bb01cea3-db8f-5623-832b-c7ba153f5218) - [Traveling Orthodontics Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/traveling-orthodontics-dental-assistant-at-gedc-585a801b-4b74-5705-8813-034443cc1f6b) - [Dental Assistant· Sage Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-sage-dental-35672919-7c95-5252-87e5-51c8c45d69b2) - [Traveling Dental Assistant Periodontics· PDS Health](/job/traveling-dental-assistant-periodontics-at-pds-health-37f502e6-6354-5448-bf75-29a4621d1e4e) - [Traveling Dental Assistant Oral Surgery· PDS Health](/job/traveling-dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-pds-health-b41fa171-50b8-51d8-bfe7-0e49d8b479a3) - [Dental Assistant· RightSourcing @ DCA](/job/dental-assistant-at-rightsourcing-dca-d0b1dbaf-8956-50f1-860e-07e40cfca4c8) - [Dental Assistant· RightSourcing @ DCA](/job/dental-assistant-at-rightsourcing-dca-4a80fd5b-c79f-5ff0-8066-5a927b0ba247) - [Expanded Duties Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-207635a1-646f-58fa-ac4c-2330f9898eec) - [Expanded Duties Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-a3410b6c-788d-5ba7-92ed-90fda253fcbf) - [Expanded Duties Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-14b139dc-c40b-59c8-b7f6-03b775fcb2a3) - [Expanded Duties Dental Assistant· GEDC](/job/expanded-duties-dental-assistant-at-gedc-c3c166c4-063e-563c-a726-8ad2d1520036) - [Dental Assistant Full Time· A Smile 4 U](/job/dental-assistant-full-time-at-a-smile-4-u-4cd8eabb-f4e1-56f1-868a-d586a2a8f22d) [Explore all 33 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Atlanta: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many dental assistant jobs are open in Atlanta? Metaintro tracks 33 live dental assistant openings from 15 employers in the Atlanta, GA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Atlanta pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $43,680. Based on the 58% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most dental assistant openings in Atlanta? Entry-level roles lead with 21 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Atlanta? GEDC, Indigo Dental Staffing, 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC, and Aspen Dental have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Dental Assistant demand around Atlanta. 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