Dental Assistant market brief · Gainesville, FL
Dental Assistant Jobs in Gainesville, FL
27 dental assistant openings are live in the Gainesville, FL area from 11 employers, led by Aspen Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., and University of Florida. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480–$47,840 a year (median $44,324), from the 89% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 27
- Live dental assistant openings currently tracked in the Gainesville market.
Companies hiring
- 11
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $44,324
- 89% 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 37%. 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
27
Hiring employers
11
Salary coverage
89%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
13
5 companies · $42,962 median
Established employers
11
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$38,480
P50
$44,324
P75
$47,840
P90
$51,168
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 Gainesville
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare dental assistant opportunities in Gainesville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 27 live roles tracked in this market.
- 11 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Dental Assistant in Gainesville
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
27 dental assistant openings across 11 employers establish the current Gainesville 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 9 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
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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 27 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 Gainesville
- Dental Assistant I · University of Florida
- Dental Assistant (Gainesville) · RURAL HEALTH CARE INC dba Aza Health
- Dental Assistant I · University of Florida
- Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · Midwest Dental
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · Aspen Dental
- Dental Assistant · RightSourcing @ DCA
- Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery · 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 - Ocala, FL · STI
- Dental Assistant · Nationmind LLC
- Dental Assistant · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Endodontist · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
- Dental Assistant - Entry Level · AJ & Associates Dental, P.C.
Dental Assistant jobs in Gainesville: 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 Gainesville?
Metaintro tracks 27 live dental assistant openings from 11 employers in the Gainesville, FL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do dental assistant jobs in Gainesville pay?
The median posted salary is $44,324 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480 to $47,840. Based on the 89% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for dental assistant jobs in Gainesville?
Aspen Dental, AJ & Associates Dental, P.C., University of Florida, and Affiliated Dental Support have the most open dental assistant roles here right now, out of 11 hiring employers.
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