Dental Assistant Georgia
Dental Assistant salary in Georgia
Typical pay
$45,500a year
Most Dental Assistants earn $42k to $49k a year
From 72 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Dental Assistant salary in Georgia is $45,500 a year. Most job postings pay $41,600 to $49,400. From 72 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026.
How much does a Dental Assistant make an hour?
A Dental Assistant in Georgia typically makes about $21.88 an hour. Most job postings pay $20.00 to $23.74.
How much does a Dental Assistant make a year?
A Dental Assistant in Georgia typically makes about $45,500 a year. Most job postings pay $41,600 to $49,400.
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Typical pay by city in Georgia
Back to the whole USGeorgia
$46k typical, most $42k to $49k
| Atlanta, GA | $46k | $43k to $50k | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, GA | – | – | 0 |
| Athens, GA | – | – | 1 |
| Augusta, GA | – | – | 6 |
| Chattanooga, TN | – | – | 7 |
| Columbus, GA | – | – | 1 |
| Dalton, GA | – | – | 1 |
| Hinesville, GA | – | – | 0 |
| Macon, GA | – | – | 4 |
| Rome, GA | – | – | 3 |
| Savannah, GA | – | – | 3 |
| Valdosta, GA | – | – | 1 |
| Warner Robins, GA | – | – | 1 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 62 job postings$37k $44k
Typical: $40k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 1 job postings
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 3 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Experienced, Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
Where would you land?
Pick your level to see what most Dental Assistant job postings in Georgia pay at it.
Starting out: most postings pay $37k to $44k a year, typically $40k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Dental | $42k | $37k | – | – | – |
Cost of living in Georgia
About $5,080 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 4% below the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupBased on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.
How much does a Dental Assistant make in Georgia?
Employers hiring now typically offer $45,500 a year for Dental Assistant roles in Georgia. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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