PermanentPosted today
Dental Assistant
Veterans Health Administration · Wilmington, NC
$45k–$59k/ year
Top 25% payNew this week
Dental Assistant jobs in North Carolina
30 Dental Assistant roles in North Carolina from 4 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $20.75 per hour.
- 30roles with published pay
- $20.75median pay per hour
- $18–$25typical published range
- 4employers hiring
Dental Assistant jobs by city in North Carolina
| City | Population | Median pay / hr | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 943,476 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
| Raleigh | 499,825 | $24.16/hr | $50,240 |
| Greensboro | 307,381 | $24.76/hr | $51,500 |
| Durham | 301,870 | $23.56/hr | $49,010 |
| Winston-Salem | 255,769 | $22.81/hr | $47,440 |
| Fayetteville | 209,496 | $22.01/hr | $45,770 |
| Cary | 182,659 | $24.16/hr | $50,240 |
| Wilmington | 125,284 | $24.25/hr | $50,440 |
| High Point | 118,601 | $24.76/hr | $51,500 |
| Concord | 112,395 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
| Greenville | 95,138 | $22.49/hr | $46,790 |
| Asheville | 94,992 | $23.98/hr | $49,870 |
| Gastonia | 85,535 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
| Apex | 75,977 | $24.16/hr | $50,240 |
| Jacksonville | 70,840 | $22.11/hr | $45,980 |
| Huntersville | 67,087 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
| Chapel Hill | 64,028 | $23.56/hr | $49,010 |
| Burlington | 61,365 | $22.30/hr | $46,390 |
| Kannapolis | 60,521 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
| Wake Forest | 56,764 | $24.16/hr | $50,240 |
| Rocky Mount | 54,541 | $19.36/hr | $40,260 |
| Mooresville | 52,884 | $23.62/hr | $49,140 |
Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.
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Dental Assistant
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Bragg, NC
$43k–$55k/ year
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Dental Assistant (Expanded Function)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
$43k–$55k/ year
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted yesterday
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Franklin, NC
$20.00–$26.00/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
PermanentPosted yesterday
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Waynesville, NC
$19.00–$25.00/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted yesterday
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Asheboro, NC
$18.00–$20.00/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted 11 days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Morganton, NC
$16.00–$17.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Hickory, NC
$19.00–$22.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Roanoke Rapids, NC
$18.00–$22.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental · Fuquay Varina, NC
$16.00–$20.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental · Lincolnton, NC
$18.00–$21.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Experienced Dental Assistant
PDS Health · Charlotte, NC
$17.50–$24.25/ hour
PermanentPosted 22 days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Forest City, NC
$17.00–$19.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 23 days ago
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental · Monroe, NC
$20.00–$24.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 24 days ago
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental · Greenville, NC
$24.00–$27.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 25 days ago
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen Dental · Statesville, NC
$21.00–$25.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental · Wake Forest, NC
$25.00–$30.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental · Wilkesboro, NC
$23.00–$26.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Hendersonville, NC
$22.00–$25.00/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Garner, NC
$20.00–$25.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen Dental · Charlotte, NC
$20.00–$24.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Wake Forest, NC
$18.00–$24.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen Dental · Fuquay Varina, NC
$18.00–$22.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental · Roanoke Rapids, NC
$18.00–$22.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Concord, NC
$18.00–$20.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Wilson, NC
$18.00–$20.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · North Carolina
$18.00–$20.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Charlotte, NC
$16.00–$18.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental · Greenville, NC
$15.00–$18.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Assistant
PDS Health · Charlotte, NC
$17.25–$24.00/ hour
Who is hiring in North Carolina
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Dental | 25 | $20 |
| Military Treatment Facilities under DHA | 2 | $23.52 |
| PDS Health | 2 | $20.75 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $25.11 |
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Common questions
How much do dental assistants make in North Carolina?
Across 30 Dental Assistant postings in North Carolina with published pay, the median midpoint is $20.75 per hour, with typical ranges from $18 to $25.
Who is hiring Dental Assistants in North Carolina?
4 employers posted Dental Assistant roles with pay in North Carolina, led by Aspen Dental.
How fresh is this list?
We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 16 of 30 were posted in the last 30 days.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Military Treatment Facilities under DHASeymour Johnson AFB, NC · 2 postings$23.52/ hr$20–$27
- PDS HealthCharlotte, NC · 2 postings$20.75/ hr$17–$24
- Aspen DentalFuquay Varina, NC · 25 postings$20.00/ hr$15–$30
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Low$18Median$20.75High$25
30 Dental Assistant postings with published pay in North Carolina, 16 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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