How much does a Dental Nurse make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Nurse in Atlanta, GA is $39,831. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,930 to $43,539, with most professionals earning between $34,290 and $46,915.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dental Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $34,290 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $36,930 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $39,831 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $43,539 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $46,915 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25% $36,930 10% $34,290 90% $46,915 75% $43,539 $39,831 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Dental Nurse

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Dental Hygienist

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Nurse in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Dental Nurse ranges from $36,930 to $43,539 with the average base salary of $39,831. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,930 to $43,539 with the average total cash compensation of $39,831.

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