Dental Assistant market brief · Plano, TX
Dental Assistant Jobs in Plano, TX
78 dental assistant openings are live in the Plano, TX area from 24 employers, led by Indigo Dental Staffing, Aspen Dental, and Ideal Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,360–$42,640 a year (median $39,520), from the 69% 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
- 78
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Plano market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $39,520
- 69% 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 44%. 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
78
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
69%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
36
11 companies · $38,480 median
Established employers
21
6 companies · $40,560 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$35,360
P50
$39,520
P75
$42,640
P90
$47,840
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 Plano
- 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 Plano, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 78 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Plano
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
78 dental assistant openings across 24 employers establish the current Plano opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Indigo Dental Staffing is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 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 Plano market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings
Employer activity · 24 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 78 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 Plano
- Dental Assistant · Dental Arts of Frisco
- Registered Dental Assistant · Community Dental Partners
- Registered Dental Assistant at Practice Roles · Community Dental Partners
- Dental Assistant · MINT dentistry
- Registered Dental Assistant · Community Dental Partners
- Registered Dental Assistant · Town Center Family Dental - Linden
- Dental Assistant · MB2 Dental
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC
- Experienced Registered Dental Assistant RDA · Oral Health Industries
- Dental Assistant · Specialty1 Partners
- Pediatric Dental Assistant · Dr. Hamilton Pediatrics
- Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant · Ideal Dental
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · MINT dentistry
Dental Assistant jobs in Plano: 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 Plano?
Metaintro tracks 78 live dental assistant openings from 24 employers in the Plano, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Plano pay?
The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $35,360 to $42,640. Based on the 69% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Plano?
Indigo Dental Staffing, Aspen Dental, Ideal Dental, and AJ & Associates Dental, P.C. have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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