Dental Assistant market brief · Charlotte, NC
Dental Assistant Jobs in Charlotte, NC
36 dental assistant openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 20 employers, led by AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., Aspen Dental, and Smile Starters Dental. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$49,920 a year (median $43,680), from the 47% 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
- 36
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.
Companies hiring
- 20
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $43,680
- 47% 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 22%. 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
36
Hiring employers
20
Salary coverage
47%
Median experience
2.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$41,600
P50
$43,680
P75
$49,920
P90
$53,248
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 Charlotte
- 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 Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 36 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Charlotte
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
36 dental assistant openings across 20 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
AJ & Associates Dental, P.C. 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 Charlotte market view into active employers and representative dental assistant openings
Employer activity · 20 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 36 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 Charlotte
- Dental Assistant · Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
- Dental Assistant · Monroe Dental Care
- Dental Assistant II - Dentistry of the Carolinas Dilworth · Dentistry of the Carolinas
- Dental Assistant ll · Smile Starters Dental
- Dental Assistant l · Smile Starters Dental
- Lead Specialty Dental Assistant · Smile Charlotte
- Dental Assistant · Happy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry
- Dental Assistant II · Smile Programs
- Dental Assistant ll · GD PA PLLC
- Dental Assistant · NC Pediatric Dentistry
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant II · Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant · Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant jobs in Charlotte: 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 Charlotte?
Metaintro tracks 36 live dental assistant openings from 20 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Charlotte pay?
The median posted salary is $43,680 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $49,920. Based on the 47% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Charlotte?
AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., Aspen Dental, Smile Starters Dental, and Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Charlotte 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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