How much does a Dental Nurse make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Nurse in Columbus, OH is $39,607. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,723 to $43,294, with most professionals earning between $34,097 and $46,651.

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Dental Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $34,097 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $36,723 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $39,607 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $43,294 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Nurse Salary $46,651 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25% $36,723 10% $34,097 90% $46,651 75% $43,294 $39,607 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 Columbus, OH. The base salary for Dental Nurse ranges from $36,723 to $43,294 with the average base salary of $39,607. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,723 to $43,294 with the average total cash compensation of $39,607.

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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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