How much does a Dental Assistant 2 make in Virginia Beach, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Assistant 2 in Virginia Beach, VA is $37,198. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,024 to a high of $43,814, with most professionals earning between $34,490 and $40,661.

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Dental Assistant 2 Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $32,024 Virginia Beach,VA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $34,490 Virginia Beach,VA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $37,198 Virginia Beach,VA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $40,661 Virginia Beach,VA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Assistant 2 Salary $43,814 Virginia Beach,VA April 01, 2025
25% $34,490 10% $32,024 90% $43,814 75% $40,661 $37,198 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....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/18/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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Career Path for this job

  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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37198
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 Virginia Beach, VA. The base salary for Dental Assistant 2 ranges from $34,490 to $40,661 with the average base salary of $37,198. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,490 to $40,661 with the average total cash compensation of $37,198.

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