OPEN·FULL-TIME·POSTED OCTOBER 17, 2026
Dental Assistant
Albuquerque, NM
Hourly pay
$22.50
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$900
Annualized
$46,800
vs. New Mexico median
+7%
Dental Assistant: $21.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Full-time |
| Posted pay range | $20.00–$25.00/hr |
| Posted | October 17, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Dental assistant — thrive family dental and implants albuquerque, nm thrive family dental and implants is seeking a dependable, compassionate dental assistant to join our modern, state-of-the-art family and implant dental practice. We are looking to fill this position within the next two weeks.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
7% above the New Mexico median.
Dental Assistant jobs in New Mexico pay a median of $21.00/hr, with the middle half between $20.50 and $23.00. This one pays $22.50/hr.
P25
$21
P50
$21
P75
$23
YOU
THIS JOB $22.50/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF DENTAL ASSISTANT PAY IN NEW MEXICO
03·SIMILAR JOBS·DENTAL ASSISTANT IN NEW MEXICO
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant/Sterilization Tech Dr. Theodore D. Cho | Santa Fe, NM | $21.50/hr | October 16, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant (Part-Time) Southwest Family Dentistry | Las Cruces, NM | $20.50/hr | October 15, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant (Doh/Phd #11132) State of New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | $23.00/hr | October 14, 2026 |
| Ft Dental Assistant- Pediatric Dentistry (Starting Nov/Dec) Duke City Pediatric Dentistry | Albuquerque, NM | $20.50/hr | October 14, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant, Chairside Albuquerque Pediatric Dental Associates | Albuquerque, NM | $20.50/hr | October 13, 2026 |
| Full Time Dental Assistant Southwest Dental | Rio Rancho, NM | $24.00/hr | October 13, 2026 |