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Dental Assistant Salary in California

Statewide California figures โ€” this page shows the state estimate because no metro-level figure is available for San Carlos.

California median
$50,110
BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025
California range
$46,270โ€“$60,670
vs. national
+4%
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Licensing

Dental Assistant Licensing in California

Dental assistant practice in California is regulated by the Dental Board of California.

Scope of practice โ€” what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision โ€” is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Dental Board of California ยท Last verified: September 2026

Dental assistant requirements in California โ†’

About This Role

A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.

Dental practices across the San Carlos area hire for this role โ€” the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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