Dentist & Dental Assistant Jobs

Here's a peek at what the job scene is looking like for Healthcare workers, employed in Dentistry roles:

So, what's the pay like?

At $72,000 the average salary for Kiwis working in Dentistry has been consistent over the last 12 months.

So, what's job demand like?

We have 33 Dentistry jobs available, a jump of 22% compared to the last 12 months. Additionally, the last 3 months have seen a remarkably high 74% increase in listings.

So, where are the most vacancies?

Auckland is in the lead, posting 11 openings, Wellington following with 7 and Canterbury in third, with 5 job listings.

So, who's getting paid the most according to Trade Me listings?

The top paid Dentistry job title is a dentist, generally paid the highest average salary at $142,000. A dental hygienist could expect the second most, around $113,000, followed by dental assistant workers who might receive an average salary of $55,000.