Dental Assistant market brief · Anaheim, CA
Dental Assistant Jobs in Anaheim, CA
35 dental assistant openings are live in the Anaheim, CA area from 15 employers, led by AltaMed, PDS Health, and Midwest Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520–$52,000 a year (median $46,280), from the 86% 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
- 35
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Anaheim market.
Companies hiring
- 15
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $46,280
- 86% 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 20%. 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
35
Hiring employers
15
Salary coverage
86%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
21
8 companies · $42,640 median
Established employers
7
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$39,520
P50
$46,280
P75
$52,000
P90
$59,072
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 Anaheim
- 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 Anaheim, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Anaheim
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 dental assistant openings across 15 employers establish the current Anaheim opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
AltaMed is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 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 Anaheim market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings
Employer activity · 15 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 35 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 Anaheim
- Registered Dental Assistant · Neighborhood Healthcare
- Dental Assistant (DA & RDA) · Gold Coast Dental
- Registered Dental Assistant · Town Center Family Dental - Linden
- Dental Assistant · AltaMed
- Dental Assistant (with RDA)-Ortho · Midwest Dental
- Dental Back Office - Registered Dental Assistant · Unicare
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) · Wellpath
- Dental Assistant (Saturdays Only) · Hero Practice Services
- Dental Assistant -Ortho · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant in Training · PDS Health
- Registered Dental Assistant · PDS Health
- Registered Dental Assistant · AltaMed
- Registered Dental Assistant - Temporary · Positions in our Dental Offices
- Travel Dental Assistant, Oral Surgery · Positions in our Dental Offices
- Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental
Dental Assistant jobs in Anaheim: 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 Anaheim?
Metaintro tracks 35 live dental assistant openings from 15 employers in the Anaheim, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Anaheim pay?
The median posted salary is $46,280 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520 to $52,000. Based on the 86% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Anaheim?
AltaMed, PDS Health, Midwest Dental, and Positions in our Dental Offices have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Anaheim 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.
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