As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for dental anesthesiologist assistant in the US is $44,177, equivalent to $21 per hour, $850 weekly, or $3,681 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for dental anesthesiologist assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for dental anesthesiologist assistant in the US vary widely, spanning from $35,807 to $53,323. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,796) and 75th percentile ($48,964), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,323 per year. This $9,168 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia dental anesthesiologist assistant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 19 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
dental anesthesiologist assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile dental anesthesiologist assistant Salary $35,807 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile dental anesthesiologist assistant Salary $39,796 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile dental anesthesiologist assistant Salary $44,177 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile dental anesthesiologist assistant Salary $48,964 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile dental anesthesiologist assistant Salary $53,323 US May 01, 2026
25% $39,796 10% $35,807 90% $53,323 75% $48,964 $44,177 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A dental anesthesiologist assistant ?

A dental anesthesiologist assistant plays a crucial role in dental procedures by assisting anesthesiologists in administering anesthesia and monitoring patients' vital signs. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining anesthesia equipment, ensuring patient safety, and providing support during surgical procedures. The salary for a dental anesthesiologist assistant varies based on factors such as geographic location, level of experience, and the type of dental practice. On average, salaries range from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, with potential for higher earnings in specialized or high...

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    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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