Healthcare jobs in Louisville, KY
Dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY
16 open dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, Kentucky, at 10 employers, typically posting $23.38–$33.25 an hour. Clean, examine and treat teeth as a dentist, hygienist or dental assistant.
- 25th percentile$23.38/hr
- Median (50th)$26.25/hr
- 75th percentile$33.25/hr
- Distinct posted rates4
- Jobs stating an hourly rate4
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 4 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $23.38–$33.25 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville
Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$17–$26/hr- $17–$31/hr
$15–$42/hr

- $171,911–$514,670/yr


- $45–$50/hr
- $250,000–$400,000/yr


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A veteran-owned staffing group placing physicians (including residents and fellows), nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, behavioral health and allied professionals at government and private healthcare systems nationwide.

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A Joint Commission certified agency placing specialty nurses, therapists and allied professionals in per diem, contract and travel jobs.
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Dental occupations in Louisville
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs pay in Louisville
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 4 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $26.25/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $40.79 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $84,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 18,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $49.17 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $102,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 1,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $21.37 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $44,450 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 4,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $30.99 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $64,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 2,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $36.95 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $76,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 1,200 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.24 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $35,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 10,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Pharmacists(29-1051 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1051)) | $69.19 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $143,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 1,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $48.10 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $100,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $49.72 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $103,420 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $19.05 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $39,620 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $29.73 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | $61,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) | 750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area.
What dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
No certification at hire: 1 job
- Orthodontic Assistant at Southern Orthodontic PartnersRDA or CDA certification (preferred)
Relocation help: 2 jobs
- Dentist (Future) - 2027 Graduates at Benevis...Sign on bonus (where applicable) Student loan repayment assistance Relocation assistance (where...
- General Dentist Needed- Evansville, Indiana (3)*! at Familia Dental & Vivid Smiles...throughout Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico, Texas, and Wisconsin. Relocation assistance packages...
Employers hiring Dental in Louisville, KY
- Benevis4 open in Louisville
Aspen Dental3 open in Louisville
Western Dental2 open in Louisville- Affordable Dentures & Implants1 open in Louisville
- Comprehensive Mobile Care1 open in Louisville
DOCS Health1 open in Louisville- Familia Dental & Vivid Smiles1 open in Louisville
- Kentuckiana Smile Partners1 open in Louisville
Mid America Health1 open in Louisville
Southern Orthodontic Partners1 open in Louisville
Dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY: common questions
What do dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY pay?
Across 4 open dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $23.38–$33.25 an hour, median $26.25.
Who has the most dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY?
By open jobs on this board: Benevis (4), Aspen Dental (3) and Western Dental (2).
Which dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY hire before you are certified?
1 of the open dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Orthodontic Assistant at Southern Orthodontic Partners (RDA or CDA certification (preferred)).
Which dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY offer relocation assistance?
2 of the open dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Dentist (Future) - 2027 Graduates at Benevis (...Sign on bonus (where applicable) Student loan repayment assistance Relocation assistance (where...); General Dentist Needed- Evansville, Indiana (3)*! at Familia Dental & Vivid Smiles (...throughout Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico, Texas, and Wisconsin. Relocation assistance packages...).
Which employers hiring dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, tuition or student loan help: Benevis (student loan help up to $1,000 a month). The employers compared.
What do you need to get hired?
A DDS or DMD and state license for dentists, an RDH license for hygienists, state rules for assistants. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Louisville, KY, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Dentist, dental hygienist and dental assistant jobs in Louisville, KY. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/kentucky/louisville/dental