OPEN·FULL-TIME·POSTED OCTOBER 19, 2026
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Phillips Orthodontics · Wilmington, NC
Hourly pay
$26.00
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$1,040
Annualized
$54,080
vs. North Carolina median
+13%
Dental Assistant: $23.00/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Full-time |
| Posted pay range | $23.00–$29.00/hr |
| Posted | October 19, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Are you a dental assistant who’s ready for something new? Maybe you’ve been curious about orthodontics but haven’t had the opportunity to learn. Maybe you love working with patients, enjoy technology, and want to expand your skills beyond general dentistry.
A TrueRounds recruiter can share the full description when you apply.
02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
13% above the North Carolina median.
Dental Assistant jobs in North Carolina pay a median of $23.00/hr, with the middle half between $21.00 and $25.50. This one pays $26.00/hr.
P25
$21
P50
$23
P75
$26
YOU
THIS JOB $26.00/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF DENTAL ASSISTANT PAY IN NORTH CAROLINA
03·SIMILAR JOBS·DENTAL ASSISTANT IN NORTH CAROLINA
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|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant I (Dai) / Sterilization Technician, Oral Surgery Carolina Oral and Maxillofacial | Fayetteville, NC | $19.50/hr | October 20, 2026 |
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| Dental Assistant I CAROLINASDENTIST | Arden, NC | $23.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
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| Dental Assistant Ii Triangle Pediatric Dentistry | Wake Forest, NC | $24.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |