Posted October 2026

Dental Assistant jobs in Arizona

22 Dental Assistant roles in Arizona from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $21.62 per hour. 5 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental Assistant jobs by city in Arizona

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Phoenix1,673,164$23.81/hr$49,530
Tucson554,013$22.44/hr$46,670
Mesa517,151$23.81/hr$49,530
Gilbert288,790$23.81/hr$49,530
Chandler281,231$23.81/hr$49,530
Glendale258,143$23.81/hr$49,530
Scottsdale246,170$23.81/hr$49,530
Peoria199,924$23.81/hr$49,530
Tempe190,114$23.81/hr$49,530
Surprise167,564$23.81/hr$49,530
Goodyear118,186$23.81/hr$49,530
Buckeye114,334$23.81/hr$49,530
Yuma103,559$21.07/hr$43,830
Avondale96,609$23.81/hr$49,530
Queen Creek83,781$23.81/hr$49,530
Flagstaff77,539$22.35/hr$46,490
Maricopa76,654$23.81/hr$49,530
Casa Grande68,927$23.81/hr$49,530
Marana62,380$23.81/hr$49,530
Lake Havasu City59,037$21.95/hr$45,650
Prescott Valley51,440$22.24/hr$46,250

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Chandler, AZ

$18.25–$25.50/ hour
  • Las Tiendas Dental Group
  • Req 113035
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Mesa, AZ

$18.25–$25.50/ hour
  • Canyon Lakes Dental Group and Orthodonti
  • Req 112815
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Phoenix, AZ

$18.25–$25.50/ hour
  • Foothills Smiles and Orthodontics
  • Req 112800
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Casa Grande, AZ

$18.25–$25.50/ hour
  • Promenade Smiles and Orthodontics
  • Req 112700
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Tucson, AZ

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-008322
New this week
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Lead Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Gilbert, AZ

Pay range with your report
  • Warner Road Modern Dentistry
  • Req 112651
New this week
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Kingman, AZ

$19.00–$22.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012607
View role
PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Dental Assistant

Sonrava Health · Mesa, AZ

Pay range with your report
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 25272
View role
PermanentPosted 15 days ago

Lead Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Queen Creek, AZ

$18.25–$25.50/ hour
  • Queen Creek Smiles Dentistry and Orthodo
  • Req 112337
Top 25% pay
View role
PermanentPosted 17 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Peoria, AZ

$18.00–$25.25/ hour
  • Legacy Smiles Dentistry
  • Req 112305
View role
PermanentPosted 30 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Tucson, AZ

$16.25–$23.00/ hour
  • Cortaro Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontic
  • Req 111841
View role
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Chandler, AZ

$23.00–$26.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-010479
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Goodyear, AZ

$22.00–$26.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-011235
Top 25% pay
View role
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Tucson, AZ

$20.00–$22.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-010362
View role

Who is hiring in Arizona

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
PDS Health14$21.88
Aspen Dental12$20.50
Sonrava Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do dental assistants make in Arizona?

Across 22 Dental Assistant postings in Arizona with published pay, the median midpoint is $21.62 per hour, with typical ranges from $18 to $26.

Who is hiring Dental Assistants in Arizona?

2 employers posted Dental Assistant roles with pay in Arizona, led by PDS Health.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 12 of 22 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • PDS HealthChandler, AZ · 11 postings$21.88/ hr$15–$32
  • Aspen DentalGoodyear, AZ · 11 postings$20.50/ hr$18–$26
  • Aspen DentalSt. Louis Park, MN · 5 postings$37.50/ hr$22–$42
  • Smile BrandsFaribault, MN · 3 postings$28.50/ hr$25–$35

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your Arizona list

2What they are offering now

Low$18Median$21.62High$26

22 Dental Assistant postings with published pay in Arizona, 12 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 22 Dental Assistant roles

  1. Dental AssistantPermanent
    $18.25–$25.50/ hour
    PDS Health · Chandler, AZ · posted today
  2. Dental AssistantPermanent
    $18.25–$25.50/ hour
    PDS Health · Mesa, AZ · posted 2 days ago

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