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Dental Assistants salary
in Columbus, OH

Dental Assistants in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $48,760 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,560 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #98 of 338 metros with published figures for this job.

DENTAL ASSISTANTS · COLUMBUS, OH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · COLUMBUS, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$37,730P25$45,650MEDIAN$48,760P75$57,290P90$78,500
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What is the average Dental Assistants salary in Columbus?

The BLS median is $48,760 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,560 jobs pay between $45,650 and $57,290. The 10th percentile is $37,730 and the 90th is $78,500.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.