The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Chattanooga, TN-GA is $45,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,840.
Pay spans roughly $36,550 at the 10th percentile to $57,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.82 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as dental assistants in Chattanooga, TN-GA.
| Median (annual) | $45,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.82 |
| 10th percentile | $36,550 |
| 90th percentile | $57,030 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.