--- title: "Dental Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/seattle-wa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:50:12.400Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/seattle-wa" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/seattle-wa/data.json"] --- Dental Assistant market brief · Seattle, WA # Dental Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA 71 dental assistant openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 23 employers, led by Sea Mar Community Health Center, Midwest Dental, and btyDENTAL WA Group. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760–$54,725 a year (median $49,920), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[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** : 71 : Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Seattle market. **Companies hiring** : 23 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $49,920 : 93% 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/seattle-wa/entry-level)28 jobs Lead+2 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 71 Hiring employers 23 Salary coverage 93% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 48 12 companies · $47,840 median Established employers 16 6 companies · $54,080 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $45,760 P50 $49,920 P75 $54,725 P90 $58,240 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 Seattle - 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+Seattle%2C+WA)[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 Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 71 live roles tracked in this market. - 23 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/dental-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Seattle Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 71 dental assistant openings across 23 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sea Mar Community Health Center is one of the most active visible employers, with 19 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 Seattle market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings Employer activity · 23 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Sea Mar Community Health CenterStartups & growing teams19Open 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 employers10Open roles](/company/midwest-dental) btyDENTAL WA GroupStartups & growing teams8Open roles Positions in our Dental OfficesStartups & growing teams6Open roles West Seattle Family DentistryStartups & growing teams4Open roles Blu Prime SteakhouseStartups & growing teams3Open roles CHC of Snohomish CountyEmployer profile2Open roles [![Generations Dental logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.generationsdental.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon-144.png&sig=tHVvbH91yXo6sCx7acMbarazH8odg2T3xrIMOJ4RbiQ) Generations DentalStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/generations-dental) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 71 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Dental Assistant - High Point (1.0 FTE)Live roleNeighborcare HealthSeattle, Washington$56,326Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-high-point-1-0-fte-at-neighborcare-health-09feb520-e735-56cd-9834-316b76a148b5)[Dental Assistant (with RDA)Live roleMidwest DentalKent, Washington$49,920Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-with-rda-at-midwest-dental-102717b7-4421-5799-8d3a-2f182c09af0c)[Dental AssistantLive rolePositions in our Dental OfficesEverett, Washington$45,760Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-positions-in-our-dental-offices-c469237a-c713-57b9-b211-7c1974b1b4be)[Dental AssistantLive role7321 Implant Dentistry Associates of Indianapolis, PCBellevue, Washington$58,240Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-7321-implant-dentistry-associates-of-indianapolis-72396110-af23-5979-a146-6a0dd7f9729c)[Dental Assistant (RDA) FT Bilingual PreferredLive roleAligned Dental PartnersEverett, Washington$49,920Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-rda-ft-bilingual-preferred-at-aligned-dental-partners-c097e44e-ede2-54d3-81bf-beed4a5ae2c0)[Dental Assistant - $500 Signing BonusEntry-levelPositions in our Dental OfficesKent, Washington$52,000Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-500-signing-bonus-at-positions-in-our-dental-offices-943887ff-6644-51ef-a490-933697674f8c)[Dental AssistantLive roleCHC of Snohomish CountyEverett, WashingtonPosted Oct 22, 2026](/job/dental-assistant-at-chc-of-snohomish-county-46f8e6e2-6d74-5a04-8718-58a0c13fc98f)[Traveling Dental Assistant, Endo - Signing Bonus!Live rolePositions in our Dental OfficesMarysville, Washington$52,000Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/traveling-dental-assistant-endo-signing-bonus-at-positions-in-our-d04e079f-5cae-5e2c-bce4-3326a283bc78) #### More dental assistant openings in Seattle - [Travel Dental Assistant, Oral Surgery · Positions in our Dental Offices](/job/travel-dental-assistant-oral-surgery-at-positions-in-our-dental-bfe85381-f37e-5ec5-a0ce-e0d319d15793) - [Dental Assistant, Endo · Positions in our Dental Offices](/job/dental-assistant-endo-at-positions-in-our-dental-offices-7a156729-d7e6-5273-b533-398145891c22) - [Dental Assistant · Generations Dental](/job/dental-assistant-at-generations-dental-a3b018b8-f075-5057-bea3-3cdb5d22c078) - [Dental Assistant · Veterans Health Administration](/job/dental-assistant-at-veterans-health-administration-e26f1c6f-f50a-5ad6-9997-7bd1f52c8de9) - [Registered Dental Assistant · Blu Prime Steakhouse](/job/registered-dental-assistant-at-blu-prime-steakhouse-6eeed127-edd2-58b3-940b-748ddbc41e71) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-0b36e137-c241-5041-bdd1-ad669d907ce0) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-7aa56dc0-ce87-5cd4-8bdb-6169ed59db6e) - [Registered Dental Assistant - Phinney Ridge Dental · Mosaic Dental Collective, LLC](/job/registered-dental-assistant-phinney-ridge-dental-at-mosaic-dental-a40c0c73-cf60-5f02-926e-e2b55d034a71) - [Registered Dental Assistant - Accent Dental · Mosaic Dental Collective, LLC](/job/registered-dental-assistant-accent-dental-at-mosaic-dental-collective-0cfb007b-da34-546f-8cf7-02c253cb8cfd) - [Surgical Dental Assistant · STL Dentures and Implants LLC](/job/surgical-dental-assistant-at-stl-dentures-and-implants-llc-8641e6b8-a471-5ebf-8e40-65214cc76725) - [Dental Assistant I · International Community Health Services (ICHS)](/job/dental-assistant-i-at-international-community-health-services-ichs-62dd59e7-5124-5bdf-93e2-6c3757fd0bd0) - [Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery - Temp · Southeast Oral Surgery](/job/registered-dental-assistant-oral-surgery-temp-at-southeast-oral-1173d645-5ef9-54b8-87d4-89c83163a780) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-439069b7-8ccb-54ef-83f9-b24a71f34bf3) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-b6afda49-4a2c-59f3-8674-8cc1875c7356) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-08b21023-f86e-523f-b1de-258c22861782) - [Dental Assistant · btyDENTAL WA Group](/job/dental-assistant-at-btydental-wa-group-d26d6c78-b658-513c-ba96-8cf8dbef2a8b) [Explore all 71 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Dental+Assistant+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA) ## Dental Assistant jobs in Seattle: 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 Seattle? Metaintro tracks 71 live dental assistant openings from 23 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do dental assistant jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $49,920 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760 to $54,725. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Seattle? Sea Mar Community Health Center, Midwest Dental, btyDENTAL WA Group, and Positions in our Dental Offices have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 23 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 Seattle. [Yakima, WA](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/yakima-wa)[Portland, OR](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/portland-or)[Salem, OR](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/salem-or) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Seattle market. [Dental Hygienist](/jobs/dental-hygienist/locations/seattle-wa)[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/seattle-wa)[All roles in Seattle](/jobs/locations/seattle-wa) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. [Entry-level Dental Assistant](/jobs/dental-assistant/locations/seattle-wa/entry-level) ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Seattle 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 Seattle dental assistant market into your next move. 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