The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Asheville, NC is $49,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,970.
Pay spans roughly $36,030 at the 10th percentile to $58,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.98 per hour. An estimated 530 people work as dental assistants in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $49,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.98 |
| 10th percentile | $36,030 |
| 90th percentile | $58,100 |
| Employment | 530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.