This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligib…
- Location
- Tacoma, WA
- Salary
- $58,810 – $115,848/yr
PermanentFull-time
Closes in 92 days
Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs across the USA
There are 53 open federal dental hygienist & assistant jobs across 24 US states and territories.Advertised salaries run from $32k to $116k a year.
Key findings
New this week
0
last 7 days
Closing this week
9
next 7 days
Open to public
79%
who can apply
Security clearance
26%
of roles require one
In the top 3 states
28%
MO · NE · TX
States hiring
24
of 54 nationwide
Top employers
Agencies with the most openings nationwide
Pay insights — Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs
Typical pay
$47k–$68k
middle 50% of roles
Median salary
$57k
per year
Highest-paying state
District of Columbia
$77k median
Salary figures use annual postings only · “typical pay” is the range the middle 50% of roles fall in, median is robust to outliers.
Hiring trend — roles opened per month
Dental Hygienist & Assistant roles newly posted each month, from our 2-year archive.
↑ 214%
Oct 26 vs Sep 26
- About 60 roles opened per month on average over the last 18 months.
- Oct 25 was the busiest month, with 123 new roles posted.
- Recent momentum is down 34%: the last 3 months averaged 33/mo vs 50/mo in the 3 before.
Last 18 complete months · the current month is excluded until it finishes · updated daily.
Browse Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs by state
- Missouri5open roles
- Median salary
- $58k
- Cities
- 3
- Nebraska5open roles
- Median salary
- $46k
- Cities
- 2
- Texas5open roles
- Median salary
- $53k
- Cities
- 4
- Colorado4open roles
- Median salary
- $65k
- Cities
- 3
- Kansas4open roles
- Median salary
- $47k
- Cities
- 2
- South Dakota4open roles
- Median salary
- $62k
- Cities
- 1
- District of Columbia3open roles
- Median salary
- $77k
- Cities
- 1
- New York3open roles
- Median salary
- $64k
- Cities
- 2
- Missouri (5 open roles)
- Nebraska (5 open roles)
- Texas (5 open roles)
- Colorado (4 open roles)
- Kansas (4 open roles)
- South Dakota (4 open roles)
- District of Columbia (3 open roles)
- New York (3 open roles)
- Arizona (2 open roles)
- Delaware (2 open roles)
- South Carolina (2 open roles)
- Washington (2 open roles)
- Alabama (1 open roles)
- Alaska (1 open roles)
- Florida (1 open roles)
- Georgia (1 open roles)
- Louisiana (1 open roles)
- Minnesota (1 open roles)
- New Jersey (1 open roles)
- North Dakota (1 open roles)
- Oklahoma (1 open roles)
- Pennsylvania (1 open roles)
- Tennessee (1 open roles)
- Virginia (1 open roles)
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- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Missouri (5 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Nebraska (5 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Texas (5 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Colorado (4 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Kansas (4 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in South Dakota (4 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in District of Columbia (3 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in New York (3 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Arizona (2 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Delaware (2 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in South Carolina (2 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Washington (2 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Alabama (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Alaska (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Florida (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Georgia (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Louisiana (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Minnesota (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in New Jersey (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in North Dakota (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Oklahoma (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Tennessee (1 open)
- Dental Hygienist & Assistant jobs in Virginia (1 open)
Auto-generated from current open listings · updated daily from USAJOBS.
Job openings
About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations…
- Location
- Fort Richardson, AK +1 more
- Salary
- $46,060 – $59,878/yr
MultipleMultiple SchedulesOpen to publicCloses in 60 days
The Dental Assistant position is located at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The incumbent at this level serve as a Denta…
- Location
- Aspinwall, PA
- Salary
- $36,813 – $66,999/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 5 days
About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations…
- Location
- Fort Riley, KS
- Salary
- $40,736 – $52,957/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 60 days
The Dental Assistant assists the dentist in many aspects of direct patient care and performs other clinical and clerical functions independently with…
- Location
- Lincoln, NE
- Salary
- $32,759 – $59,621/yr
PermanentIntermittentOpen to publicCloses today
The Dental Hygienist provides direct patient care under the general supervision of the dentist and performs other clinical and clerical functions inde…
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Salary
- $64,475 – $83,822/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 22 days
This is a Fee Basis Provider position. Fee basis appointments are temporary, excepted appointments of persons in professional and technical occupation…
- Location
- Johnson City, TN
- Salary
- Up to $70,000/yr
TemporaryIntermittentOpen to publicCloses in 333 days
About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Salary negotiati…
- Location
- Fort Sam Houston, TX
- Salary
- $46,076 – $59,898/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 16 days
Join the Indian Health Service as a Community Health Dental Hygienist and support quality healthcare services for the Ute Mountain Ute Service Unit. G…
- Location
- Towaoc, CO
- Salary
- $84,371 – $100,193/yr
PermanentFull-timeCloses today
At the Indian Health Service, Dental Assistants do more than support oral care. Guided by our mission to improve the health of American Indian and Ala…
- Location
- Rock Hill, SC +115 more
- Salary
- $38,090 – $56,610/yr
MultipleMultiple SchedulesCloses in 60 days
At the Indian Health Service, Dental Assistants do more than support oral care. Guided by our mission to improve the health of American Indian and Ala…
- Location
- Cass Lake, MN +117 more
- Salary
- $38,090 – $56,610/yr
MultipleMultiple SchedulesOpen to publicCloses in 60 days
The Fargo VA Health Care System is recruiting for 1 full-time Dental Assistant for the Surgical Care service line. ***A recruitment/relocation incenti…
- Location
- Fargo, ND
- Salary
- $32,435 – $59,031/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 64 days
About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. "Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the location…
- Location
- Fort Jackson, SC
- Salary
- $40,736 – $52,957/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 148 days
Performs a full range of duties with some independence in assigned specialties, indirect supervision from lead dental assistant (DA), DA supervisor or…
- Location
- Lubbock, TX
- Salary
- $36,464 – $59,031/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 60 days
About the Position: This position is located at the 55th Medical Group, Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recrui…
- Location
- Offutt AFB, NE
- Salary
- $41,143 – $53,486/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 3 days
About the Position: This position serves as a Dental Hygienist at Lyster Army Health Clinic, Fort Rucker, AL. Typical office hours are Monday-Friday 0…
- Location
- Fort Rucker, AL
- Salary
- $50,460 – $65,599/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 44 days
About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency (DHA), located at Fort Eisenhower, Augusta, GA. This position is a multi provider…
- Location
- Fort Gordon, GA
- Salary
- $40,736 – $52,957/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 120 days
The Dental Hygienist at the Wilmington VA Clinic provides direct patient care under the general supervision of a Dentist assigned the Dental Service a…
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Salary
- $44,887 – $88,421/yr
PermanentFull-timeCloses in 2 days
Dental assistants at this level serve as expanded-function dental assistants independently performing advanced clinical duties in assigned specialties…
- Location
- Poplar Bluff, MO
- Salary
- $50,460 – $65,599/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 29 days
The Dental Hygienist provides direct patient care under the general supervision of the dentist and performs other clinical and clerical functions inde…
- Location
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Salary
- $48,524 – $95,585/yr
PermanentIntermittentOpen to publicCloses in 30 days
This is an OPEN CONTINOUS ANNOUNCEMENT, applications will be accepted until 30Nov2026 or until vacancies are filled. Qualified applicants will be cons…
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Salary
- $49,722 – $64,639/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 29 days
About the Position: This position is a Dental Hygienist position located at Keller Army Community Hospital, West Point, New York. This is a Direct Hir…
- Location
- West Point, NY
- Salary
- $59,465 – $77,306/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 89 days
About the Position: This position is located at Evans Army Community Hospital at Fort Carson, Colorado in Clinical Dentistry. This is a Direct Hire So…
- Location
- Fort Carson, CO
- Salary
- $62,935 – $81,817/yr
PermanentFull-timeOpen to publicCloses in 19 days
The position is at the full performance level located in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), at the (Phoeni…
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Salary
- $58,455 – $75,989/yr
PermanentFull-timeCloses in 8 days
Frequently asked
How many open dental hygienist & assistant jobs are there?
There are currently 53 open federal dental hygienist & assistant jobs across 24 US states and territories, updated daily from USAJOBS.
Where do I apply?
Each listing links to the official USAJOBS posting, where you apply directly and for free — we never sit between you and the employer.
Which states have the most dental hygienist & assistant openings?
Missouri (5), Nebraska (5), Texas (5) currently have the most open roles.
What do dental hygienist & assistant jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $57k a year, based on annual postings — figures vary widely by location and grade.