--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Columbus, OH | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/columbus-oh" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:30:12.276Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/columbus-oh" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/columbus-oh/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Columbus, OH # Dental Assistant Jobs in Columbus, OH 28 dental assistant openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 16 employers, led by DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., and Aspen Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$43,680 a year (median $41,600), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Columbus%2C+OH)[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** : 28 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Columbus market. **Companies hiring** : 16 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $41,600 : 79% 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/columbus-oh/entry-level)7 jobs Level coverage is 25%. 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 28 Hiring employers 16 Salary coverage 79% Median experience 1.0 years Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $37,440 P50 $41,600 P75 $43,680 P90 $47,840 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 Columbus - 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+Columbus%2C+OH)[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 Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 28 live roles tracked in this market. - 16 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Columbus%2C+OH)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Columbus Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 28 dental assistant openings across 16 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 Columbus market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 16 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthysmiles.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F09%2Fcropped-DFD-Icon-WBG-200sq-180x180.png&sig=HecysRatfgyqhZ8wVGJ8RlNg1BeIfKCOShqNTm2L1Yo) DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry IncStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/dimichaelangelo-family-dentistry-inc) AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams3Open roles [![Aspen Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faspendental.com%2Fassets%2Faspenmarketing%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.png&sig=U_nkmgwf9Wdvv1GZ55mgPyMrcKbppFOZCHw77wRKkTA) Aspen DentalStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/aspen-dental) 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles Chord Specialty Dental PartnersEmployer profile2Open roles ![The Ohio State University logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dtheohiostateuniversity.com%26sz%3D128) The Ohio State UniversityStartups & growing teams2Open roles Comfort Dental LancasterEmployer profile1Open roles [![Dental Associates Ltd logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.dag.dental.ico&sig=_eoZdigz6jk3Vhi36DJrHf9gRXWWAS0qh4AYuhNpWUQ) Dental Associates LtdEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/dental-associates-ltd) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 28 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Dental AssistantLive role0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCLancaster, Ohio$33,280Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-0036-aspen-dental-associates-of-hudson-valley-pllc-d753ca64-9f6e-5d8d-8bcd-dab941a6f0d5)[Dental AssistantLive roleRefresh DentalPickerington, OhioPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-refresh-dental-861291fb-0b0d-5dba-878e-022b389d4461)[Dental Assistant - Oral SurgeryLive roleAspen DentalPickerington, Ohio$37,440Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aspen-dental-851cc6d0-0681-5bbc-ad9e-76f2c8cf43c6)[Dental Assistant - Entry LevelEntry-levelAspen DentalColumbus, Ohio$33,280Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-entry-level-at-aspen-dental-b409ba52-018e-528e-b94c-2c068b0ceeba)[Dental Assistant - Entry LevelEntry-level0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCColumbus, Ohio$33,280Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-entry-level-at-0036-aspen-dental-associates-of-1e2963d6-075a-576a-89c4-d6faf3c41855)[Dental AssistantLive roleThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio$42,494Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-the-ohio-state-university-bba6e7e3-3bea-5a73-aed5-25fd10ec8511)[Dental Assistant (with RDA)Live roleMidwest DentalWesterville, Ohio$43,680Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-with-rda-at-midwest-dental-3abca39f-bbdb-561c-a0b4-38fb692f37d1)[Dental Assistant - Newark Periodontics & Dental Implant SpecialistsLive roleSGA Dental PartnersNewark, Ohio$47,840Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-newark-periodontics-and-dental-implant-specialists-6d6a93a3-f34f-5551-a7be-be132de4674e) #### More dental assistant openings in Columbus - [Dental Assistant (x-ray certified) · Chord Specialty Dental Partners](/job/dental-assistant-x-ray-certified-at-unavailable-3d820375-55f6-5f3a-bb43-a52aac4417bb) - [Expanded Functions Dental Assistant · Chord Specialty Dental Partners](/job/expanded-functions-dental-assistant-at-unavailable-e06a8fd1-64bc-56b7-a8b1-5acd1c0d1511) - [Dental Assistant · Smile Programs](/job/dental-assistant-at-smile-programs-7fec22e6-0800-5b2d-9da7-a84fade8a8c4) - [Dental Assistant & Mobile Clinic Driver · The Ohio State University](/job/dental-assistant-and-mobile-clinic-driver-at-the-ohio-state-university-8b499b80-478f-57ab-bd53-8e9740e2cd10) - [Dental Assistant · Generations Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-generations-dental-76f1dfa0-c243-5dc1-8ca0-e50ac18d1fbe) - [Dental Assistant - Endodontist · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-endodontist-at-aspen-dental-c5816d01-2127-5ba8-bb0b-e09af7d4b06a) - [Dental Assistant · Sonrava Health](/job/dental-assistant-at-sonrava-health-51ce0ce5-ae95-5264-8e6c-482fc16b0edc) - [DENTAL ASSISTANT · Docs MSO LLC](/job/dental-assistant-at-docs-mso-llc-90208c9d-9048-5305-a952-e33285c2224d) - [Dental Assistant - With Coronal Polishing Certification · DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc](/job/dental-assistant-with-coronal-polishing-certification-at-05b1035b-06a9-5856-8967-68380a3c5dc8) - [Dental Assistant · DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc](/job/dental-assistant-at-dimichaelangelo-family-dentistry-inc-b4b6f98d-71ff-5632-b743-7bdb083eb9db) - [Lead Dental Assistant · DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc](/job/lead-dental-assistant-at-dimichaelangelo-family-dentistry-inc-70600187-e608-52f5-8342-1cb5d989dc95) - [Dental Assistant - Arch City Dental Westerville · Dental Associates Ltd](/job/dental-assistant-arch-city-dental-westerville-at-dental-associates-ltd-d8308055-61d4-5d20-be56-3aa00ec5db70) - [Dental Assistant · Dublin Dental Care](/job/dental-assistant-at-dublin-dental-care-c3aa1132-0258-5a44-86b2-17fc84e0590e) - [Expanded Functions Dental Assistant · DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc](/job/expanded-functions-dental-assistant-at-dimichaelangelo-family-28e82d37-2a1b-55a6-b13d-a58128d3027e) - [Dental Assistant · DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc](/job/dental-assistant-at-dimichaelangelo-family-dentistry-inc-f66735be-e741-59fc-a231-44111f9214cc) - [Dental Assistant · Comfort Dental Lancaster](/job/dental-assistant-at-comfort-dental-lancaster-2ff76d7d-bac8-5048-8a24-663c5d2c81d7) [Explore all 28 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Columbus%2C+OH) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Columbus: 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 Columbus? Metaintro tracks 28 live dental assistant openings from 16 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Columbus pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $43,680. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Columbus? DiMichaelangelo Family Dentistry Inc, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., Aspen Dental, and 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 16 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 Columbus. [Dayton, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/dayton-oh)[Cincinnati, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/cincinnati-oh)[Toledo, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/toledo-oh)[Cleveland, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/cleveland-oh)[Fort Wayne, IN](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-wayne-in)[Lexington, KY](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/lexington-ky) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Columbus market. [Dental Hygienist](/jobs/dental-hygienist/locations/columbus-oh)[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/columbus-oh)[All roles in Columbus](/jobs/locations/columbus-oh) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. [Entry-level Dental Assistant](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/columbus-oh/entry-level) ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Columbus market - [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs) - [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports) - [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026) - [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices) - [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand) - [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs) Built for career movement ## Turn the Columbus dental assistant market into your next move. 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