Wages Dental Assistant near Ottawa (ON)

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "dental assistant" was moved from the group Dental assistants (NOC 3411) to the group Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants (NOC 33100).

Find out how much people working as a "dental assistant" earned last year in the Ottawa Region.

Prevailing wages

Note that these wages were updated on November 16th, 2022 based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

Hourly wages by community/area
Community/Area Low ($/hour) Median ($/hour) High ($/hour) Note
Ottawa Region 21.00 25.00 27.00
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Reference period: 2020-2021

Source: Labour Force Survey

Ontario 19.00 23.50 27.00
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Reference period: 2020-2021

Source: Labour Force Survey

Canada 19.00 24.73 33.00
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Reference period: 2020-2021

Source: Labour Force Survey

Wage methodology

Labour Market Information Survey
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