Dental Assistant market brief · Indianapolis, IN
Dental Assistant Jobs in Indianapolis, IN
33 dental assistant openings are live in the Indianapolis, IN area from 11 employers, led by Aspen Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., and Chord Specialty Dental Partners. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$54,080 a year (median $50,960), from the 91% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 33
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Indianapolis market.
Companies hiring
- 11
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $50,960
- 91% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 45%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
33
Hiring employers
11
Salary coverage
91%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
19
6 companies · $49,920 median
Established employers
12
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$41,600
P50
$50,960
P75
$54,080
P90
$58,240
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live dental assistant listings in Indianapolis
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare dental assistant opportunities in Indianapolis, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 11 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Indianapolis
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
33 dental assistant openings across 11 employers establish the current Indianapolis opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aspen Dental is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Indianapolis market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings
Employer activity · 11 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 33 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More dental assistant openings in Indianapolis
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · Damien Center
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Part Time · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Part Time · 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC
- Dental Assistant - Part Time · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant jobs in Indianapolis: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many dental assistant jobs are open in Indianapolis?
Metaintro tracks 33 live dental assistant openings from 11 employers in the Indianapolis, IN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Indianapolis pay?
The median posted salary is $50,960 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $54,080. Based on the 91% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Indianapolis?
Aspen Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., Chord Specialty Dental Partners, and 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 11 hiring employers.
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Labor market data
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- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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