Average Entry-Level Dental Assistant with Radiology Skills Hourly Pay in Houston, Texas

Skills that pay less than market rate include Spanish Language, Patient Education, Instrument Control and Customer Service.

An early career Dental Assistant with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $13.76 based on 61 salaries. A mid-career Dental Assistant with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $16.64 based on 36 salaries. An experienced Dental Assistant with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $18.86 based on 22 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $23.

Employees with Dental Assistant in their job title in Fort Collins, Colorado earn an average of 24.5% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Baltimore, Maryland (23.8% more) and San Diego, California (7.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in San Antonio, Texas (1.5% less).