Dental Assistant market brief · Salt Lake City, UT
Dental Assistant Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
20 dental assistant openings are live in the Salt Lake City, UT area from 10 employers, led by Midwest Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., and Aspen Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$41,600 a year (median $37,440), from the 80% 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
- 20
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Salt Lake City market.
Companies hiring
- 10
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $37,440
- 80% 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 10%. 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
20
Hiring employers
10
Salary coverage
80%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
10
6 companies · $38,054 median
Established employers
9
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$37,440
P50
$37,440
P75
$41,600
P90
$41,600
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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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live dental assistant listings in Salt Lake City
- 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 Salt Lake City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 20 live roles tracked in this market.
- 10 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Salt Lake City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
20 dental assistant openings across 10 employers establish the current Salt Lake City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Midwest Dental is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
20 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Salt Lake City market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings
Employer activity · 10 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 20 of 20 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 Salt Lake City
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · 0036 Aspen Dental Associates of Hudson Valley, PLLC
- Dental Assistant · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist (Part-Time) · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist (Part-Time) · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant- Ortho · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant- Ortho · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant · Blu Prime Steakhouse
Dental Assistant jobs in Salt Lake City: 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 Salt Lake City?
Metaintro tracks 20 live dental assistant openings from 10 employers in the Salt Lake City, UT area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Salt Lake City pay?
The median posted salary is $37,440 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $41,600. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Salt Lake City?
Midwest Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., Aspen Dental, and Specialty Dental Brands have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 10 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Salt Lake City market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- 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.
Built for career movement
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