Posted October 2026

Dental Assistant jobs in Minnesota

12 Dental Assistant roles in Minnesota from 5 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $30 per hour. 4 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental Assistant jobs by city in Minnesota

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Minneapolis428,579$31.42/hr$65,360
St. Paul307,465$31.42/hr$65,360
Rochester123,624$30.29/hr$62,990
Bloomington88,344$31.42/hr$65,360
Duluth87,986$28.18/hr$58,620
Brooklyn Park82,893$31.42/hr$65,360
Woodbury80,596$31.42/hr$65,360
Plymouth78,551$31.42/hr$65,360
Lakeville77,971$31.42/hr$65,360
Blaine75,172$31.42/hr$65,360
Maple Grove72,739$31.42/hr$65,360
St. Cloud72,145$28.88/hr$60,060
Eagan67,240$31.42/hr$65,360
Burnsville64,864$31.42/hr$65,360
Coon Rapids63,807$31.42/hr$65,360
Eden Prairie62,905$31.42/hr$65,360
Apple Valley55,272$31.42/hr$65,360
Edina53,564$31.42/hr$65,360
Minnetonka52,651$31.42/hr$65,360

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

Licensed Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Columbia Heights, MN

Pay range with your report
  • Columbia Heights Dentistry
  • Req 112979
New this week
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PermanentPosted 9 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · St. Louis Park, MN

$40.00–$42.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012575
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Dental Assistant

Veterans Health Administration · Saint Cloud, MN

$37k–$68k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 886691000
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PermanentPosted 26 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Hastings, MN

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  • Part time
  • Req R2026-011751
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PermanentPosted 30 days ago

Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance · St. Paul, MN

$32.00–$40.00/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 36396
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Bloomington, MN

$38.00–$40.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-009521
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · West Saint Paul, MN

$35.00–$40.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-008384
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Cambridge, MN

$30.00–$35.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-008250
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Smile Brands · Red Wing, MN

$28.00–$35.00/ hour
  • Full-time
  • Req 39373
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Who is hiring in Minnesota

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Aspen Dental6$37.50
PDS Health5$26.12
Smile Brands3$28.50
Veterans Health Administration1$25.22
Dental Care Alliance1$36

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Common questions

How much do dental assistants make in Minnesota?

Across 12 Dental Assistant postings in Minnesota with published pay, the median midpoint is $30 per hour, with typical ranges from $22 to $40.

Who is hiring Dental Assistants in Minnesota?

5 employers posted Dental Assistant roles with pay in Minnesota, led by Aspen Dental.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 8 of 12 were posted in the last 30 days.

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Your Dental Assistant pay reportMinnesota · pay published by employers, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Aspen DentalSt. Louis Park, MN · 5 postings$37.50/ hr$22–$42
  • Smile BrandsFaribault, MN · 3 postings$28.50/ hr$25–$35
  • PDS HealthMaple Grove, MN · 2 postings$26.12/ hr$22–$30

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$22Median$30.00High$40

12 Dental Assistant postings with published pay in Minnesota, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 12 Dental Assistant roles

  1. Dental Assistant (with RDA)Permanent
    $25.00–$32.00/ hour
    Smile Brands · North Oaks, MN · posted 4 days ago
  2. Dental Assistant (with RDA)Permanent
    $26.00–$29.00/ hour
    Smile Brands · Faribault, MN · posted 4 days ago

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