Dental Assistant 2 Salary in Los Angeles, California

Dental Assistant 2 Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Dental Assistant 2 make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Assistant 2 in Los Angeles, CA is $43,237. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $37,222 to a high of $50,926, with most professionals earning between $40,089 and $47,262.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $37,222 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $40,089 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $43,237 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $47,262 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $50,926 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $40,089 10% $37,222 90% $50,926 75% $47,262 $43,237 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Dental Assistant 2 ?

Dental assistants (also known as dental nurses) are members of the dental team. They may support a dental operator (such as a dentist or other treating dental auxiliary) in providing more efficient dental treatment. Dental assistants are distinguished from other groups of dental auxiliaries (such as dental therapists, dental hygienists and dental technicians) by differing training, roles and patient scopes....

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  1. This Job:

    Dental Assistant 2

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Dental Hygienist

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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47262
43237
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Assistant 2 in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Dental Assistant 2 ranges from $40,089 to $47,262 with the average base salary of $43,237. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,089 to $47,262 with the average total cash compensation of $43,237.

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Los Angeles, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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