Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Assistant Salary in Columbus
The median dental assistant earns $48,760 a year in the Columbus metro, with most between $45,650 and $57,290.
25th percentile
$45,650
Entry / lower range
Median
$48,760
The typical pay
75th percentile
$57,290
Experienced / upper range
Columbus runs about 2% above the Ohio median. Versus the national median, it's about 1% in line with average.
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Dental Assistant salary in Columbus: FAQ
What is the average dental assistant salary in Columbus?
The median dental assistant salary in the Columbus area is about $48,760, with most earning between $45,650 and $57,290 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Columbus higher or lower than the rest of Ohio?
Columbus runs about 2% above the Ohio state median for dental assistants.
How does Columbus compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental assistant pay in Columbus is about 1% in line with average.
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