--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Madison, WI | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/madison-wi" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:00:15.986Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/madison-wi" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/madison-wi/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Madison, WI # Dental Assistant Jobs in Madison, WI 23 dental assistant openings are live in the Madison, WI area from 8 employers, led by Midwest Dental, Dental Health Associates of Madison, and Aspen Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$45,760 a year (median $43,680), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Madison%2C+WI)[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 Madison market. **Companies hiring** : 8 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $43,680 : 83% 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-level4 jobs Level coverage is 17%. 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 8 Salary coverage 83% Median experience 0.0 years Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $41,600 P50 $43,680 P75 $45,760 P90 $52,832 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 Madison - 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+Madison%2C+WI)[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 Madison, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 23 live roles tracked in this market. - 8 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Madison%2C+WI)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Madison Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 23 dental assistant openings across 8 employers establish the current Madison opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Midwest Dental is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 Madison market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 8 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![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 DentalTop of market6Open roles](/company/midwest-dental) Dental Health Associates of MadisonStartups & growing teams5Open roles [![Aspen Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faspendental.com%2Fassets%2Faspenmarketing%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.png&sig=U_nkmgwf9Wdvv1GZ55mgPyMrcKbppFOZCHw77wRKkTA) Aspen DentalEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/aspen-dental) Familia Dental | Midland, TXEmployer profile3Open roles ![Access Community Health Centers logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Daccesscommunityhealthcenters.com%26sz%3D128) Access Community Health CentersEstablished employers2Open roles 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLCStartups & growing teams1Open roles AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.Startups & growing teams1Open roles Mercy Dental MissionsStartups & growing teams1Open roles 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. [Dental Assistant - University ClinicLive roleDental Health Associates of MadisonMadison, Wisconsin$41,600Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-university-clinic-at-dental-health-associates-of-8c6843a5-bbec-58d6-8c05-9ee92982978a)[Dental AssistantLive roleAccess Community Health CentersMadison, Wisconsin$45,344Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-access-community-health-centers-a2c80d6f-2ba6-5977-a53e-fea83b753524)[Ortho Dental AssistantLive roleDental Health Associates of MadisonMadison, Wisconsin$41,600Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/ortho-dental-assistant-at-dental-health-associates-of-madison-520a8553-a6d7-56ad-92ed-4a68978b7ea3)[Dental AssistantLive roleFamilia Dental | Midland, TXJanesville, WisconsinPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-familia-dental-midland-tx-60873e64-26ec-5c6e-93e9-e546285fab1f)[Dental Assistant - *No Experience Required*Live roleFamilia Dental | Midland, TXMadison, WisconsinPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-no-experience-required-at-familia-dental-midland-tx-7ab46679-fc80-54f4-a402-d1910c845888)[Ortho Dental Assistant - No Experience RequiredEntry-levelFamilia Dental | Midland, TXMadison, WisconsinPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/ortho-dental-assistant-no-experience-required-at-familia-dental-bdafef1a-e23f-5c45-b264-c8506a90d246)[Dental AssistantLive roleMidwest DentalMadison, Wisconsin$45,760Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-95e5b7bf-ff9e-5082-ab81-15ec528642b7)[Dental Assistant (Program Assistant)Entry-levelAccess Community Health CentersMadison, WisconsinPosted Oct 20, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-program-assistant-at-access-community-health-centers-7949f2eb-bf63-581b-8a8b-a91a6e157fa0) #### More dental assistant openings in Madison - [Dental Assistant - Entry Level · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-entry-level-at-aspen-dental-b78996f4-27f9-5f45-85cf-e86de1f80f12) - [Dental Assistant · Mercy Dental Missions](/job/dental-assistant-at-mercy-dental-missions-fc1b5384-599d-5a07-b49d-13416fcfa29b) - [Dental Assistant - East Clinic · Dental Health Associates of Madison](/job/dental-assistant-east-clinic-at-dental-health-associates-of-madison-af9cf41b-6270-5f53-b6ca-111fa9ccf5e7) - [Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-aspen-dental-628d530d-5625-5e7b-b786-e2302088ba01) - [Dental Assistant · 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC](/job/dental-assistant-at-0036-aspen-dental-associates-of-hudson-valley-pllc-abfa28c5-20b9-57d9-8720-0879c40aaf17) - [Dental Assistant · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.](/job/dental-assistant-at-aj-and-associates-dental-p-c-b0409d31-fd90-5372-b52a-2ee0ad475e20) - [Dental Assistant - Entry Level · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-entry-level-at-aspen-dental-823a267e-bbcb-5a89-8384-b12c424d42c2) - [Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-3e2e0fd9-f0b3-5000-ba92-4e6d5d5c1031) - [Dental Assistant - Sun Prairie Office · Dental Health Associates of Madison](/job/dental-assistant-sun-prairie-office-at-dental-health-associates-of-d2b39e9b-218f-5278-9b12-2f684bc12c1c) - [Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · Aspen Dental](/job/dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-aspen-dental-82f787a4-a70c-51ba-8f28-582d484af99e) - [Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-3d19210f-0f25-5c62-b92b-bde1689c6ad9) - [Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-a4f18517-1ea6-58f2-b1b4-a19d3edacff2) - [Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-c89eb78e-3f5c-503e-997b-2411736e0159) - [Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-midwest-dental-09c15d37-e704-5e53-a9f0-cdc3a95c429f) - [Dental Assistant - Endo (Fitchburg Clinic) · Dental Health Associates of Madison](/job/dental-assistant-endo-fitchburg-clinic-at-dental-health-associates-of-3810cfc6-8cc8-5912-bd4f-818f6787a675) [Explore all 23 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Madison%2C+WI) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Madison: 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 Madison? Metaintro tracks 23 live dental assistant openings from 8 employers in the Madison, WI area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Madison pay? The median posted salary is $43,680 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $45,760. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Madison? Midwest Dental, Dental Health Associates of Madison, Aspen Dental, and Familia Dental | Midland, TX have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 8 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 Madison. [Rockford, IL](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/rockford-il)[Milwaukee, WI](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/milwaukee-wi)[Green Bay, WI](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/green-bay-wi)[Chicago, IL](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/chicago-il)[Cedar Rapids, IA](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/cedar-rapids-ia)[Rochester, MN](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/rochester-mn) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Madison market. [Dental Hygienist](/jobs/dental-hygienist/locations/madison-wi)[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/madison-wi)[All roles in Madison](/jobs/locations/madison-wi) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. More markets appear here after they clear Metaintro's data gate. ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Madison 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 Madison dental assistant market into your next move. Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your dental assistant search where the market is active now. 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