--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Detroit, MI | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/detroit-mi" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T05:00:12.254Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/detroit-mi" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/detroit-mi/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Detroit, MI # Dental Assistant Jobs in Detroit, MI 23 dental assistant openings are live in the Detroit, MI area from 17 employers, led by 42 North Dental, Blu Prime Steakhouse, and Center for Advanced Dentistry. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520–$45,760 a year (median $41,600), from the 61% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Detroit%2C+MI)[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** : 23 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Detroit market. **Companies hiring** : 17 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $41,600 : 61% 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/detroit-mi/entry-level)8 jobs Level coverage is 35%. 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 23 Hiring employers 17 Salary coverage 61% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 10 8 companies · $39,520 median Established employers 5 4 companies · $49,920 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $39,520 P50 $41,600 P75 $45,760 P90 $53,248 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 Detroit - 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+Detroit%2C+MI)[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 Detroit, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 23 live roles tracked in this market. - 17 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Detroit%2C+MI)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Detroit Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 23 dental assistant openings across 17 employers establish the current Detroit opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers 42 North Dental is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 23 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 Detroit market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 17 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![42 North Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.42northdental.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Ffavicon-42north.png&sig=-gZQkcOrgIyHsOuDf21Drs7XmEHqLuUdFerNrFsm_9o) 42 North DentalStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/42-north-dental) Blu Prime SteakhouseStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Center for Advanced Dentistry logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcenterforadvanceddental.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F01%2Flogo-300x300.png&sig=Lgv7cu1oU0euhsHGYBnEo_5oyruI8WExnlqzEXhmyks) Center for Advanced DentistryTop of market2Open roles](/company/center-for-advanced-dentistry)[![Dental Associates Ltd logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.dag.dental.ico&sig=_eoZdigz6jk3Vhi36DJrHf9gRXWWAS0qh4AYuhNpWUQ) Dental Associates LtdEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/dental-associates-ltd)![GEDC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dgedc.com%26sz%3D128) GEDCEmployer profile2Open roles ![Refresh Dental logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Drefreshdental.com%26sz%3D128) Refresh DentalEmployer profile2Open roles AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams1Open roles [![Aspen Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faspendental.com%2Fassets%2Faspenmarketing%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.png&sig=U_nkmgwf9Wdvv1GZ55mgPyMrcKbppFOZCHw77wRKkTA) Aspen DentalEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/aspen-dental) Live opportunity sample · 23 of 23 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Endodontics Dental AssistantEntry-levelGEDCLivonia, MichiganPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/endodontics-dental-assistant-at-gedc-edf490b5-fc81-5673-a298-fa7650fcdd5f)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelGEDCPontiac, MichiganPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-gedc-f5af9aa4-6a1a-523f-84b7-ddb3860b7ef7)[Dental AssistantLive roleAspen DentalLivonia, Michigan$41,600Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-ed22ce57-9563-5561-af91-c2fc72664f4d)[Dental AssistantLive roleVeterans Health AdministrationDetroit, Michigan$36,464Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-veterans-health-administration-e5224d9d-fe08-50c0-bded-c07c87dbbef7)[Dental AssistantLive roleRefresh DentalWarren, MichiganPosted Oct 18, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-refresh-dental-86b53b79-2fd7-5ee6-ad8b-248879a2da95)[Dental Assistant Full-TimeLive role42 North DentalAnn Arbor, Michigan$41,600Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-full-time-at-42-north-dental-5f0c078c-0408-5d3a-bd34-6119ce07afbb)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelSmile ProgramsDetroit, MichiganPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-smile-programs-dac2d33a-aece-5d6a-93e7-49c3fc3b6edb)[Dental Assistant, NO Nights or WeekendsLive roleBlu Prime SteakhouseTaylor, MichiganPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-no-nights-or-weekends-at-blu-prime-steakhouse-0b2a67e9-1107-5e41-b466-08809d87c421) #### More dental assistant openings in Detroit - [Dental Assistant · Refresh Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-refresh-dental-cdc8703d-8db7-5bfc-a5cb-f0ee6baa79ef) - [Dental Assistant · Endogen Wellness](/job/dental-assistant-at-endogen-wellness-e38ff4f3-f004-55e1-896f-a714be78b54b) - [Dental Assistant · Mid America Health](/job/dental-assistant-at-mid-america-health-3bc2b011-b927-5053-b37d-09a2ba821c09) - [Dental Assistant · ProSmile](/job/dental-assistant-at-prosmile-2056c99a-3661-5586-a245-12167c524859) - [Pediatric Dental Assistant · Smile Doctors](/job/pediatric-dental-assistant-at-smile-doctors-2dc6a488-68d1-5b76-814c-d4a384d58cf2) - [Dental Assistant · Endodontic practice](/job/dental-assistant-at-endodontic-practice-f413ff74-470c-54a2-a528-22b541d48e33) - [Dental Assistant · Honor Community Health](/job/dental-assistant-at-honor-community-health-4f38d7b0-91ab-5ed7-9eae-619c57626022) - [Dental Assistant · Center for Advanced Dentistry](/job/dental-assistant-at-center-for-advanced-dentistry-88b7dd5f-e327-5555-8239-db71baa31016) - [Dental Assistant NO Nights or Weekends · Blu Prime Steakhouse](/job/dental-assistant-no-nights-or-weekends-at-blu-prime-steakhouse-6042a454-dea2-555f-b602-6cb099b52322) - [Dental Assistant - Detroit, MI · Comprehensive Mobile Care](/job/dental-assistant-detroit-mi-at-comprehensive-mobile-care-a7ba4bc2-ce2f-55d5-98b5-853f871af431) - [Dental Assistant · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.](/job/dental-assistant-at-aj-and-associates-dental-p-c-ea47ddc5-3aa9-5810-9a5f-db5d8e845a8f) - [Dental Assistant - Comfort Smiles of Ann Arbor · Dental Associates Ltd](/job/dental-assistant-comfort-smiles-of-ann-arbor-at-dental-associates-ltd-e65385f3-bdc9-5dcb-83b9-23bc08478c36) - [Specialty Dental Assistant · 42 North Dental](/job/specialty-dental-assistant-at-42-north-dental-4403c66f-ea91-578b-b66b-7602b7f91f2b) - [Dental Assistant · Center for Advanced Dentistry](/job/dental-assistant-at-center-for-advanced-dentistry-3b2f7cf0-bf5b-58ab-a09f-03e7f071dcc3) - [Dental Assistant - Comfort Smiles of Ann Arbor · Dental Associates Ltd](/job/dental-assistant-comfort-smiles-of-ann-arbor-at-dental-associates-ltd-875d337e-f466-5c03-9f2e-5b9b7cfb812a) [Explore all 23 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Detroit%2C+MI) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Detroit: 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 Detroit? Metaintro tracks 23 live dental assistant openings from 17 employers in the Detroit, MI area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Detroit pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520 to $45,760. Based on the 61% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Detroit? 42 North Dental, Blu Prime Steakhouse, Center for Advanced Dentistry, and Dental Associates Ltd have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 17 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 Detroit. [Toledo, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/toledo-oh)[Flint, MI](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/flint-mi)[Lansing, MI](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/lansing-mi)[Cleveland, OH](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/cleveland-oh)[Kalamazoo, MI](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/kalamazoo-mi)[Fort Wayne, IN](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-wayne-in) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Detroit market. [Dental Hygienist](/jobs/dental-hygienist/locations/detroit-mi)[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/detroit-mi)[All roles in Detroit](/jobs/locations/detroit-mi) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. [Entry-level Dental Assistant](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/detroit-mi/entry-level) ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Detroit 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 Detroit dental assistant market into your next move. 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