Orthodontic Assistant Salaries

How much does an Orthodontic Assistant make?

Updated Sep 21, 2023

Experience

Industry

$48,136 / yrTotal Pay
$46,230 / yrBase Pay
$1,906 / yrAdditional Pay

$48,136

 / yr
$34K$68K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Orthodontic Assistant is $48,136 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $46,230 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,906 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Dental Assistant

$43,427 /yr
Dental Assistant
$49,601 /yr
Dental Assistant III
No Salary Reports
Dental Assistant IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for Dental Assistant?

Job TitleSalary
Dental Assistant$43,427 /yr
Dental Assistant III$49,601 /yr
Dental Assistant IV

Top Paying Companies

For an Orthodontic Assistant in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Orthodontic Assistant in United States. Employers include Diamond Braces, Benevis and Smile Doctors.

1
Diamond Braces
Diamond Braces
$47,190/yr
59 open jobs
6
$44,225/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Orthodontic Assistant in United States

1Diamond Braces$47,190
2Benevis$46,523
3Smile Doctors$45,882
4Orthodontic Experts$44,863
5Smile Brands$44,680
6Berkman+Shapiro$44,225
7D4C Dental Brands$44,174
8Precision Orthodontics $44,070
9DentalOne Partners$43,964
10Kristo Orthodontic Specialists$43,490
Total Pay Trajectory

For Dental Assistant

$43,427 /yr
Dental Assistant
$49,601 /yr
Dental Assistant III
No Salary Reports
Dental Assistant IV
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Dental Assistant?

Job TitleSalary
Dental Assistant$43,427 /yr
Dental Assistant III$49,601 /yr
Dental Assistant IV

What are total pay estimates for an Orthodontic Assistant at different companies?

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Pacific Dental Services
3.2
Orthodontic AssistantSee 58 salaries from all locations

$43,380

 / yr
Smile Doctors
3.8
Orthodontic AssistantSee 37 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
Benevis
3.4
Orthodontic AssistantSee 19 salaries from all locations

$46,523

 / yr
United Dental Partners
2.4
Orthodontic AssistantSee 16 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
Diamond Braces
3.2
Orthodontic AssistantSee 14 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
D4C Dental Brands
3.4
Orthodontic AssistantSee 12 salaries from all locations

$21

 / hr
The Braces Place
4.9
Orthodontic AssistantSee 11 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr

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Western Dental Services
2.9
Orthodontic AssistantSee 9 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
North American Dental Group
3.4
Orthodontic AssistantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
Great Expressions Dental Centers
3
Orthodontic AssistantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$19

 / hr
Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics
3.2
Orthodontic AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$19

 / hr
Orthodontic Experts
2.6
Orthodontic AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$21

 / hr
ARCH Orthodontics
3
Orthodontic AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
DECA Dental Group
3.7
Orthodontic AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
Orthodontic
4.1
Orthodontic AssistantSee 6 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
American Dental Solutions
3.3
Orthodontic AssistantSee 6 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
Berkman+Shapiro
1.8
Orthodontic AssistantSee 6 salaries from all locations

$21

 / hr
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics
2.3
Orthodontic AssistantSee 5 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
MB2 Dental
4.6
Orthodontic AssistantSee 5 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
DentalOne Partners
3.7
Orthodontic AssistantSee 5 salaries from all locations

$21

 / hr
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Orthodontic Assistant Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Pacific Dental Services Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 58 salaries reported$43,380/yr
Smile Doctors Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 37 salaries reported$22/hr
Benevis Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 19 salaries reported$46,523/yr
United Dental Partners Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 16 salaries reported$20/hr
Diamond Braces Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 14 salaries reported$22/hr
D4C Dental Brands Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 12 salaries reported$21/hr
The Braces Place Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 11 salaries reported$20/hr
Western Dental Services Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 9 salaries reported$20/hr
North American Dental Group Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 8 salaries reported$20/hr
Great Expressions Dental Centers Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 8 salaries reported$19/hr
Greenberg Dental and Orthodontics Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$19/hr
Orthodontic Experts Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$21/hr
ARCH Orthodontics Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$20/hr
DECA Dental Group Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$20/hr
Orthodontic Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 6 salaries reported$20/hr
American Dental Solutions Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 6 salaries reported$20/hr
Berkman+Shapiro Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 6 salaries reported$21/hr
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 5 salaries reported$20/hr
MB2 Dental Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 5 salaries reported$20/hr
DentalOne Partners Orthodontic Assistant salaries - 5 salaries reported$21/hr
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Top Paying Industries

For an Orthodontic Assistant in United States

The top paying industry for an Orthodontic Assistant in United States is Healthcare with a median total pay of $42,807.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • HealthcareHealthcare$42,807

    1% Lower than other industries

Healthcare

Top paying companies in Healthcare for Orthodontic Assistant are Diamond Braces, Benevis, and Smile Doctors.

Diamond BracesDiamond Braces$47,190/yr
BenevisBenevis$46,523/yr
Smile DoctorsSmile Doctors$45,882/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?

Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.

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Dental Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Dental Assistant

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Registered Dental Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$28,813

/hr

$13 | $29K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Dental Assistant

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$22

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Dental Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Orthodontic Assistant pay FAQ

The average salary for an Orthodontic Assistant is $48,136 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 939 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Orthodontic Assistant employees in United States.

The highest salary for an Orthodontic Assistant in United States is $57,680 per year.

The lowest salary for an Orthodontic Assistant in United States is $40,280 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming an Orthodontic Assistant or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of an Orthodontic Assistant.

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