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Dental Assistant market brief · Columbia, SC

# Dental Assistant Jobs in Columbia, SC

9 dental assistant openings are live in the Columbia, SC area from 6 employers, led by 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC, Aspen Dental, and Indigo Dental Staffing.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 9
: Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Columbia market.

**Companies hiring**
: 6
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## 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-level4 jobs

Level coverage is 44%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

9

Hiring employers

6

Salary coverage

89%

Median experience

0.5 years

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### 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 Columbia
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## 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 Columbia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 9 live roles tracked in this market.
- 6 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Columbia

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 9 dental assistant openings across 6 employers establish the current Columbia opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Columbia market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings

Employer activity · 6 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

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 DentalTop of market2Open roles](/company/aspen-dental)
Indigo Dental StaffingStartups & growing teams2Open roles

LC Services 1 LLCEmployer profile1Open roles

Military Treatment Facilities under DHAStartups & growing teams1Open roles

STL Dentures and Implants LLCEstablished employers1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 9 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Dental AssistantEntry-levelMilitary Treatment Facilities under DHAColumbia, South Carolina$40,736Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-military-treatment-facilities-under-dha-b77258dd-dc07-5d11-baef-784ddd6d0b71)[Dental AssistantLive roleLC Services 1 LLCWest Columbia, South CarolinaPosted Sep 23, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-lc-services-1-llc-cfd9e172-d2fc-5203-b83d-1d4483d5cecd)[Dental AssistantLive roleAspen DentalColumbia, South Carolina$37,440Posted Sep 17, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-45f76b5e-489d-5f92-8892-b9c10b60949d)[Surgical Dental AssistantEntry-levelSTL Dentures and Implants LLCColumbia, South Carolina$45,760Posted Sep 3, 2026](/job/surgical-dental-assistant-at-stl-dentures-and-implants-llc-6ca37fb1-bc5b-5f9b-979a-c971084f85c8)[Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryLive roleAspen DentalLexington, South Carolina$45,760Posted Aug 13, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aspen-dental-581e104e-7d29-51a6-84ce-5e730765ad72)[Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryLive role0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCLexington, South Carolina$45,760Posted May 21, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-0036-aspen-dental-associates-of-82cb8b8f-1323-5a6b-a5eb-7660a0ca59c8)[Dental Assistant – No Experience Needed (Training Available)Entry-levelIndigo Dental StaffingColumbia, South Carolina$37,440Posted May 15, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-no-experience-needed-training-available-at-indigo-0998a1cf-91d9-5cf5-8dba-900c90bf38cc)[Dental Assistant – No Experience Needed (Training Available)Entry-levelIndigo Dental StaffingLexington, South Carolina$37,440Posted May 15, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-no-experience-needed-training-available-at-indigo-7ce0bf10-a996-5aca-b009-e3a1042bf094)
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## Dental Assistant jobs in Columbia: 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 Columbia? Metaintro tracks 9 live dental assistant openings from 6 employers in the Columbia, SC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Columbia? 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC, Aspen Dental, Indigo Dental Staffing, and LC Services 1 LLC have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 6 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 Columbia.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Columbia market.

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## Turn the Columbia dental assistant market into your next move.

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