Profession

Dental Assistants

Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.

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Australia

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇦🇺 Australia2025
Dental assistantsANZSCO 2022 4232
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average45,531 AUD
Middle 50%N/A

Sources

  • ABS Employee Earnings and Hours May 2025 Data Cube 112025 - ANZSCO 2022

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