--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Fort Worth, TX | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-worth-tx" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:20:12.181Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-worth-tx" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-worth-tx/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Fort Worth, TX # Dental Assistant Jobs in Fort Worth, TX 102 dental assistant openings are live in the Fort Worth, TX area from 30 employers, led by Indigo Dental Staffing, Aspen Dental, and AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$44,720 a year (median $39,520), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Fort+Worth%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** : 102 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Fort Worth market. **Companies hiring** : 30 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $39,520 : 71% 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/fort-worth-tx/entry-level)39 jobs Level coverage is 38%. 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 102 Hiring employers 30 Salary coverage 71% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 59 17 companies · $39,520 median Established employers 25 7 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $37,440 P50 $39,520 P75 $44,720 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 Fort Worth - 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+Fort+Worth%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 Fort Worth, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 102 live roles tracked in this market. - 30 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Fort+Worth%2C+TX)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Fort Worth Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 102 dental assistant openings across 30 employers establish the current Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 30 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 employers14Open roles](/company/aspen-dental) AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams12Open 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 profile6Open roles Blu Prime SteakhouseStartups & growing teams4Open roles ![GEDC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dgedc.com%26sz%3D128) GEDCStartups & growing teams4Open 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 DentalEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/midwest-dental) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 102 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)[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)[Lead Dental AssistantEntry-levelIdeal DentalGarland, TexasPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/lead-dental-assistant-at-ideal-dental-5e078038-0e0a-5dc8-b15e-7c2c0d654732)[Dental AssistantEntry-levelSpecialty1 PartnersPlano, Texas$37,440Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-specialty1-partners-4691aca8-dbe3-50ce-bd06-54840f8bfce9)[Pediatric Dental AssistantLive roleDr. Hamilton PediatricsFort Worth, Texas$37,440Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/pediatric-dental-assistant-at-dr-hamilton-pediatrics-3b3cdfe0-b82f-5853-bf00-37277dd70e43) #### More dental assistant openings in Fort Worth - [Pediatric Dental Assistant · Dr. Hamilton Pediatrics](/job/pediatric-dental-assistant-at-dr-hamilton-pediatrics-be03d95f-ba62-5766-94ef-58d347c3f5c3) - [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 - Endodontist · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-endodontist-at-aspen-dental-f89d99fc-36a4-561c-9d93-a0f760dc32f6) - [Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-3d6c87b8-b573-5926-ac50-c281bc1227f1) - [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) - [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 · Today Dental](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-today-dental-4b12c33f-90bc-5ba1-9f75-eeaad0fc57b2) - [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) - [Dental Assistant · MB2 Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-mb2-dental-c226153c-7acd-5ce2-a830-62f28d653a5f) - [Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aj-and-associates-dental-p-c-f9915eda-00fc-56aa-a319-33b96feb3e09) [Explore all 102 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Fort+Worth%2C+TX) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Fort Worth: 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 Fort Worth? Metaintro tracks 102 live dental assistant openings from 30 employers in the Fort Worth, TX area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Fort Worth pay? The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $44,720. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Fort Worth? 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 30 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 Fort Worth. [Arlington, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/arlington-tx)[Dallas, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/dallas-tx)[Plano, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/plano-tx)[Waco, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/waco-tx)[Killeen, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/killeen-tx)[Tyler, TX](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/tyler-tx) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Fort Worth market. [Dental Hygienist](/jobs/dental-hygienist/locations/fort-worth-tx)[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/fort-worth-tx)[All roles in Fort Worth](/jobs/locations/fort-worth-tx) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. [Entry-level Dental Assistant](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/fort-worth-tx/entry-level) ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth dental assistant market into your next move. 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