Dental Assistants pay in Ogden

In Ogden (UT), the median pay for dental assistants is $17.93 an hour ($37,300 a year). About 1,120 people work in this job there.

$17.93Median hourly pay
$36,760–$43,650Middle half of workers, yearly
1,120People in this job in Ogden (UT)

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($48,070). It is about the same as the Utah median ($37,760).

Pay range for dental assistants in Ogden (UT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.24$31,700
25% of workers$17.68$36,760
Half of workers (median)$17.93$37,300
75% of workers$20.99$43,650
90% of workers$22.61$47,030

Dental Assistants pay in Utah metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salt Lake City-Murray$38,3302,470
Ogden (this page)$37,3001,120
Provo-Orem-Lehi$36,5801,640
St. George$36,350460
Logan$35,680270

Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for dental assistants

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 53,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Ogden (UT)

JobMedian yearly pay
Medical Assistants$46,380

Other job titles for this job

Dental NurseOral Surgery AssistantSurgical Dental AssistantCertified Dental AssistantCdaCertified Registered Dental AssistantDental AideDental AssistantDaDental Office AssistantDental SpecialistDentist Attendant

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.