The median annual wage for Dental Assistants in Columbus, GA-AL is $37,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,370.
Pay spans roughly $29,060 at the 10th percentile to $54,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.22 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as dental assistants in Columbus, GA-AL.
| Median (annual) | $37,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.22 |
| 10th percentile | $29,060 |
| 90th percentile | $54,350 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.