--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Dallas, TX | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/dallas-tx" 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/dallas-tx" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/dallas-tx/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Dallas, TX # Dental Assistant Jobs in Dallas, TX 115 dental assistant openings are live in the Dallas, TX area from 38 employers, led by Indigo Dental Staffing, Aspen Dental, and AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,920–$42,120 a year (median $39,520), from the 65% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Dallas%2C+TX)[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** : 115 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Dallas market. **Companies hiring** : 38 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $39,520 : 65% 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/dallas-tx/entry-level)48 jobs Level coverage is 42%. 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 115 Hiring employers 38 Salary coverage 65% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 68 20 companies · $39,520 median Established employers 25 10 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $36,920 P50 $39,520 P75 $42,120 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 Dallas - 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+Dallas%2C+TX)[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 Dallas, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 115 live roles tracked in this market. - 38 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Dallas%2C+TX)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Dallas Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 115 dental assistant openings across 38 employers establish the current Dallas opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Indigo Dental Staffing is one of the most active visible employers, with 16 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 Dallas market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 38 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Indigo Dental StaffingStartups & growing teams16Open roles [![Aspen Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faspendental.com%2Fassets%2Faspenmarketing%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.png&sig=U_nkmgwf9Wdvv1GZ55mgPyMrcKbppFOZCHw77wRKkTA) Aspen DentalEstablished employers11Open roles](/company/aspen-dental) AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams9Open roles ![Ideal Dental logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Didealdental.com%26sz%3D128) Ideal DentalEmployer profile8Open roles MINT dentistryEmployer profile8Open roles Town Center Family Dental - LindenStartups & growing teams6Open roles Blu Prime SteakhouseStartups & growing teams5Open roles [![Midwest Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmidwest-dental.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F05%2Fcropped-MWD_web-favicon_184x184-180x180.png&sig=KO2mUYKYw0zVc9_VdWwLQ3oWOBweOZNeAOba4qh7KHU) Midwest DentalStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/midwest-dental) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 115 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Dental AssistantEntry-levelMINT dentistryFort Worth, Texas](/job/dental-assistant-at-mint-dentistry-25924629-d293-55ef-aeec-8fe067d7312b)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelMINT dentistryDenton, Texas](/job/dental-assistant-at-mint-dentistry-dec16146-4c36-5c58-9880-cbc42d08f7cd)[Traveling Endodontic Dental AssistantEntry-levelIdeal DentalIrving, TexasPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/traveling-endodontic-dental-assistant-at-ideal-dental-4b6159ec-1997-5e66-87d6-947e12d904ab)[Dental AssistantLive rolePLUNJDallas, Texas$15,080Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-plunj-996a9784-4733-5f9a-9292-2bd83123e5bb)[Surgical Dental Assistant (RDA) – NuTeeth RichardsonEntry-levelPNA Doctor Administration PLLCRichardson, Texas$47,840Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/surgical-dental-assistant-rda-nuteeth-richardson-at-pna-doctor-8f4e746c-28af-54b6-98ab-05db4c2dd3ec)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelIdeal DentalLewisville, TexasPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-ideal-dental-aaebfa92-7b3f-5c94-bdb0-0ad5dec55007)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelSpecialty1 PartnersDallas, Texas$45,760Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-specialty1-partners-6b0bb869-ba1b-5789-b458-f3253e2af569)[Dental Assistant | Bupa Dental CarouselEntry-levelBupa ANZDallas, TexasPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-bupa-dental-carousel-at-bupa-anz-61207c3d-7758-574f-9413-b129c46b75d7) #### More dental assistant openings in Dallas - [Lead Dental Assistant · Ideal Dental](/job/lead-dental-assistant-at-ideal-dental-5e078038-0e0a-5dc8-b15e-7c2c0d654732) - [Registered Dental Assistant · Town Center Family Dental - Linden](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-town-center-family-dental-linden-b3fd5a8a-596b-5176-98e0-2fcd4c554488) - [Registered Dental Assistant at Global Healthcare Resources · PLUNJ](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-global-healthcare-resources-at-plunj-26c2baf5-1b2d-5be5-a6a2-891db62d3945) - [Dental Assistant · Specialty1 Partners](/job/dental-assistant-at-specialty1-partners-4691aca8-dbe3-50ce-bd06-54840f8bfce9) - [Pediatric Dental Assistant · Dr. Hamilton Pediatrics](/job/pediatric-dental-assistant-at-dr-hamilton-pediatrics-3b3cdfe0-b82f-5853-bf00-37277dd70e43) - [Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-48449bb6-cf9b-5130-918a-a9d392087bc8) - [Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aspen-dental-ea2aae97-f35e-5a8b-98db-56c16c830cbe) - [Dental Assistant · MINT dentistry](/job/dental-assistant-at-mint-dentistry-8b3e7033-9434-5817-a1a6-02f88c051e81) - [Dental Assistant · Dental Arts of Frisco](/job/dental-assistant-at-dental-arts-of-frisco-396c9136-c237-53a8-99ee-bc5322ff48b3) - [Registered Dental Assistant · Community Dental Partners](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-community-dental-partners-2674196d-4822-5619-98a4-391c263ee2a2) - [Registered Dental Assistant at Practice Roles · Community Dental Partners](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-practice-roles-at-community-dental-604b48de-6daa-5fc2-b8d9-12fc35eb70f2) - [Dental Assistant · MINT dentistry](/job/dental-assistant-at-mint-dentistry-6ea75e75-1439-5621-8e27-7b84039f4af4) - [Registered Dental Assistant · Community Dental Partners](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-community-dental-partners-2441c1ca-82d2-508c-9e9d-c2b38f9e0ab2) - [Dental Assistant - Surgical Specialty - Oral Surgery · JPS Health Network](/job/dental-assistant-surgical-specialty-oral-surgery-at-jps-health-network-096b96fc-0c50-550f-8406-d48ba3d7f7b0) - [Registered Dental Assistant · Town Center Family Dental - Linden](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-town-center-family-dental-linden-34e34189-b3e2-586f-89df-b810f1b21c47) - [Orthodontic Dental Assistant · MINT dentistry](/job/orthodontic-dental-assistant-at-mint-dentistry-25cd2ad3-52c8-50c6-aa07-259ae58ff7da) [Explore all 115 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Dallas%2C+TX) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Dallas: 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 Dallas? Metaintro tracks 115 live dental assistant openings from 38 employers in the Dallas, TX area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Dallas pay? The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,920 to $42,120. Based on the 65% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Dallas? Indigo Dental Staffing, Aspen Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., and Ideal Dental have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 38 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 Dallas. 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