Dental Assistant (DA) in Wisconsin

Dental assistants work chairside with dentists — passing instruments, taking impressions, assisting with X-rays, and keeping patients calm. It's a fast-training career with immediate hire potential.

$42,725 WI Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
9–12 months Training

💰 Dental Assistant (DA) Salary in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range for Dental Assistant (DA)s in Wisconsin, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$42,725
Experienced
$60,000

🎓 Dental Assistant (DA) Licensing in Wisconsin

Credential required: CDA (DANB) — required in most states

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Wisconsin state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Dental Assistant (DA) Programs in Wisconsin

Technical College
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Lakeshore Technical College

📍 Cleveland, WI

East-central Wisconsin technical college between Sheboygan and Manitowoc. Maritime-adjacent location. Comprehensive heal...

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Technical College
⭐ 77

Nicolet Area Technical College

📍 Rhinelander, WI

Northern Wisconsin technical college in the Northwoods. Unique forestry technology program. ABC of WI apprenticeship par...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental AssistingMedical AssistingHVACWelding
Technical College
⭐ 76

Northwood Technical College

📍 Shell Lake, WI

Northwest Wisconsin technical college serving Barron, Burnett, Douglas, Polk, Rusk, and Washburn counties. 100+ programs...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Medical AssistingDental AssistingHVACWelding

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