Dental Assistant 1 pay range
State of Tennessee · class code 098641
- Class code
- 098641
- Plan-grade
- PRI-F
- Pay unit
- Month
- State
- Tennessee
- The State of Tennessee published pay range for Dental Assistant 1 is $2,349 to $3,519 per month.
- That works out to about $28,188 to $42,228 a year at full time.
- Tennessee Department of Human Resources keys this classification as class code 098641.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
The same range, converted
| Basis | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Per month | $2,349 | $3,519 |
| Per year | $28,188 | $42,228 |
| Per hour at 2080 hours | $13.55 | $20.30 |
Conversions are arithmetic on the published rate at a standard full-time basis.
Where this comes from
Tennessee Department of Human Resources publishes this figure in Alpha Comp Plan, September 1, 2026 (salary structure effective 10/1/2025). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Nearby classes in Tennessee
Clerk 2 $2,349 to $3,519Cook 2 $2,349 to $3,519Custodial Worker 2 $2,349 to $3,519Data Entry Operator $2,349 to $3,519Eligibility Clerk $2,349 to $3,519Forestry Aide 1 $2,349 to $3,519Lifeguard 1 $2,349 to $3,519Lifeguard 2 $2,349 to $3,519
Dental Assistant 1 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $31,068 | $62,136 | $31,068 to $62,136 |
| Louisiana | $25,979 | $46,800 | $25,979 to $46,800 |
| New Jersey | $48,272 | $69,861 | $48,272 to $69,861 |
| Washington | $51,600 | $69,348 | $51,600 to $69,348 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.