Salary of Dental Assistant in Canada


$44,856 / Annual
Based on 1461 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$38,808
Average salary
$44,856
Maximum
$52,872

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Dental Assistant in Canada


  • Richmond, Canada Richmond Dental Office Full-time

    ''' Dental Assistant/ Certified Dental Assistant **Duties**: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare...

  • Dental Assistant

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 3 days ago


    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Full-time $31 - $35 Permanent

    Requisition ID: 410318   Position Number: 20011446 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Employer:...

  • Dental Assistant

    Found at: Sourcestack Canada - 20 hours ago


    Beauval, Saskatchewan, Canada Saskatchewan Health Authority Full-time $30,730 - $32,880 Contract

    DescriptionPosition #: 197236Expected Start Date: To be determined Union: SGEUFacility: Beauval Health CentreCity/Town:...

FAQ - Dental Assistant

The average salary for Dental Assistant is CAD44,856 per year in Canada. Salary estimates are based on 1461 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Dental Assistant in Canada.

The lowest salary of Dental Assistant per year in Canada is CAD38,808

The highest salary for Dental Assistant per year in Canada is CAD52,872

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Canada. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 1,461 job postings with salary.