Dental assistant
SOC Code
31-9091Provide patient care, take x-rays, keep records and schedule appointments in dentist’s offices.
Recommended Education
Postsecondary nondegree awardKansas Career Cluster
Health & Bio SciencesHigh Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.
Job Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Decline
Median Salary: $39,590
National
Growth Projection: Growth
Median Salary: $41,180