Posted October 2026

Dental Assistant jobs in South Carolina

17 Dental Assistant roles in South Carolina from 4 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $21.50 per hour. 1 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental Assistant jobs by city in South Carolina

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Charleston157,665$22.52/hr$46,850
Columbia144,788$21.93/hr$45,610
North Charleston126,005$22.52/hr$46,850
Mount Pleasant95,604$22.52/hr$46,850
Rock Hill75,798$23.62/hr$49,140
Greenville74,371$23.12/hr$48,100
Summerville52,625$22.52/hr$46,850
Goose Creek50,352$22.52/hr$46,850

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 yesterday

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Spartanburg, SC

$18.00–$25.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012913
New this week
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PermanentPosted 14 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Greenville, SC

$19.00–$25.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012194
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PermanentPosted 17 days ago

Dental Assistant

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Jackson, SC

$41k–$53k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 886299300
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 22 days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Sumter, SC

$20.00–$24.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012041
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PermanentPosted 30 days ago

Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Lexington, SC

$17.25–$24.00/ hour
  • Dentists of Lexington
  • Req 111856
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Conway, SC

$20.00–$25.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-011446
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · North Charleston, SC

$16.00–$24.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-003578
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Columbia, SC

$18.00–$22.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-004329
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental · Rock Hill, SC

$18.00–$21.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-011449
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Who is hiring in South Carolina

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Aspen Dental14$20.75
PDS Health2$20.62
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers1$23.50
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA1$22.52

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Common questions

How much do dental assistants make in South Carolina?

Across 17 Dental Assistant postings in South Carolina with published pay, the median midpoint is $21.50 per hour, with typical ranges from $17 to $25.

Who is hiring Dental Assistants in South Carolina?

4 employers posted Dental Assistant roles with pay in South Carolina, led by Aspen Dental.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 6 of 17 were posted in the last 30 days.

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Your Dental Assistant pay reportTop-paying employers shown · your South Carolina list by name comes with the full report

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Bridge Dental and Implants, LLCCharleston, SC · 1 wage offer$24.04/ hr$24–$24
  • Aspen DentalGreenville, SC · 14 postings$20.75/ hr$16–$26
  • Aspen DentalSt. Louis Park, MN · 5 postings$37.50/ hr$22–$42
  • Smile BrandsFaribault, MN · 3 postings$28.50/ hr$25–$35

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings. Request your South Carolina list

2What they are offering now

Low$17Median$21.50High$25

17 Dental Assistant postings with published pay in South Carolina, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 17 Dental Assistant roles

  1. Dental AssistantPermanent
    $18.00–$25.00/ hour
    Aspen Dental · Spartanburg, SC · posted yesterday
  2. Dental Assistant - ProsthodontistPermanent
    $22.00–$25.00/ hour
    ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers · Fort Mill, SC · posted 3 days ago

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