LIVE MARKET·382 GA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Dental Assistant salary in Georgia: $21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr median.
Pay range $19.00$760$39,520–$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr across the middle 50% of 382 active Georgia postings from 133 employers.
6.7% below the national Dental Assistant median of $22.50/hr · #34 of 51 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$21.00$840$43,680
P25–P75
$19.00$760$39,520–$23.00$920$47,840
middle 50%
Postings
382
last 180 days
Employers
133
in GA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·DENTAL ASSISTANT
How Georgia compares with its neighbors.
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Dental Assistant pay is highest nationally.
01Minnesota$31.00/hr$1,240/wk$64,480/yr02Oregon$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
03North Dakota$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr
04Washington$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr05Massachusetts$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr03·OTHER ROLES IN GEORGIA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Georgia.
01CT Technologist$70.40/hr$2,816/wk$146,432/yr02Emergency Department Nurse$55.22/hr$2,209/wk$114,858/yr03Med-Surg Nurse$53.27/hr$2,131/wk$110,802/yr04ICU Nurse$52.78/hr$2,111/wk$109,782/yr05Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr06Physical Therapist$48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr07Registered Nurse (RN)$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr08Dental Hygienist$45.50/hr$1,820/wk$94,640/yr09Behavior Technician (RBT)$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr10Registered Behavior Technician$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr11Pharmacy Technician$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr12Caregiver$15.00/hr$600/wk$31,200/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·DENTAL ASSISTANT · GA
Dental Assistant pay in Georgia, answered.
How much does a Dental Assistant make in Georgia?
The median Dental Assistant pay in Georgia is $21.00/hr (about $43,680/yr), based on 382 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Dental Assistant pay range in Georgia?
The middle 50% of Georgia postings pay $19.00–$23.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $15.00 to $32.50/hr.
Do Dental Assistants in Georgia earn more than the national average?
Georgia pays 6.7% less than the national Dental Assistant median of $22.50/hr, ranking #34 of 51 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Dental Assistants in Georgia?
133 employers posted Dental Assistant roles with listed pay in Georgia over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Georgia, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.