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.
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 than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $38,330 | 2,470 |
| Ogden (this page) | $37,300 | 1,120 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $36,580 | 1,640 |
| St. George | $36,350 | 460 |
| Logan | $35,680 | 270 |
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)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $46,380 |
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