Mid Level Dental Assistant in Plano, TX
Average salary $51,302 · from 1 active job market data points · Updated Apr 17, 2026
$40k–$80k
Purchasing Power
85
15% less purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
+16%
16% more open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+200%
200% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
0.6/10
0.6/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio
Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Dental Assistant in Plano
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Career intelligence for Mid Level Dental Assistant in Plano, TX. Data sourced from live job postings,
Bureau of Labor Statistics regional data, and Jobs Jobs Jobs market analysis.
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