Dental assistant jobs in West Virginia

Where the dental assistant jobs are in West Virginia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

• Clarksburg4
• Morgantown3
• Charleston2
• Barboursville1
• Bridgeport1
• Huntington1
• Jane Lew1
• Kingwood1
• Petersburg1
• Vienna1

What dental assistants earn in West Virginia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

By metro area

• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$22.85/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, opens in a new tab) · 8,440 (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$22.45/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, opens in a new tab) · 260 (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$20.51/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, opens in a new tab) · 240 (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, opens in a new tab) employed
• Charleston, WV$18.31/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV, opens in a new tab) · 210 (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Winchester, VA-WV$22.27/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV, opens in a new tab) · 180 (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Beckley, WV$17.98/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV, opens in a new tab) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Wheeling, WV-OH$21.45/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH, opens in a new tab) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH, opens in a new tab) employed
• Morgantown, WV$18.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV, opens in a new tab) · 100 (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$17.70/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV, opens in a new tab) · 70 (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV, opens in a new tab) employed
• Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$21.05/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, opens in a new tab) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, opens in a new tab) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Dental Assistants; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring dental assistants in West Virginia

• Aspen Dental2 open in West Virginia
• DOCS Health1 open in West Virginia
• NANorth American Dental Group1 open in West Virginia
• Smile Programs1 open in West Virginia

What the job takes

A dental assisting program or on-the-job training; rules for X-rays and expanded duties differ by state.

• Depends on the state

  Certified dental assistant (CDA)

  Dental Assisting National Board; state dental boards. States set their own rules for X-rays and expanded duties

  Official page

Dental assistant jobs in West Virginia: common questions

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Dental assistant jobs in other states

• Florida58
• California48
• Texas44
• Pennsylvania44
• Massachusetts40
• New York40
• Minnesota39
• Illinois38
• Ohio35
• Tennessee33
• Washington33
• Georgia29
• Colorado29
• New Jersey28
• Indiana25
• Connecticut24
• Michigan23
• Missouri23
• South Carolina23
• Oregon23
• Arizona22
• Wisconsin22
• Utah21
• North Carolina20

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• Dentist7