OPEN·FULL-TIME·POSTED OCTOBER 6, 2026
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental · Meriden, CT
Hourly pay
$22.00
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$880
Annualized
$45,760
vs. Connecticut median
-12%
Dental Assistant: $25.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Full-time |
| Posted pay range | $20.00–$24.00/hr |
| Posted | October 6, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
No dental experience OR certification is required to apply. As an entry-level dental assistant, you’ll get paid, hands-on training through our partnership with the dental assisting national board (danb) and a clear path toward becoming a certified dental assistant (cda) — all while working alongside a team that helps…
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02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
12% below the Connecticut median.
Dental Assistant jobs in Connecticut pay a median of $25.00/hr, with the middle half between $23.00 and $27.38. This one pays $22.00/hr.
P25
$23
P50
$25
P75
$27
YOU
THIS JOB $22.00/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF DENTAL ASSISTANT PAY IN CONNECTICUT
03·SIMILAR JOBS·DENTAL ASSISTANT IN CONNECTICUT
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant Nortwest Corner Dental Partners | Torrington, CT | $23.50/hr | October 21, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant--Stamford (Ft) Community Health Center, Inc. | Stamford, CT | $26.00/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant Buckland Hills Dental | Manchester, CT | $24.00/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant Avon Family & Cosmetic Dentistry | Farmington, CT | $24.50/hr | October 20, 2026 |
| Dental Assistant Benevis | Hartford, CT | $23.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Pediatric Dental Assistant Newington Children's Dentistry | Newington, CT | $23.50/hr | October 18, 2026 |