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Dental Assistant/Receptionist Salary in Karnataka (2026)

₹13,800per month, median

Half of Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts in Karnataka offer ₹11,500–₹16,000 a month. Based on 92 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 92 Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts in Karnataka
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹9,000₹11,500₹13,800₹16,000₹17,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 92 Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts in Karnataka
Active posts
92
Employers
75
Open to freshers
67%
New in 30 days
5

What to offer Dental Assistant/Receptionist candidates in Karnataka

  • Offer at least ₹13,800 a month to match the typical post in Karnataka; ₹16,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹14,000.
  • Ask for Dentist only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹15,300 against ₹13,500.
  • 5 new Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Dental Assistant/Receptionist salary by experience

Median monthly Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay by experience in Karnataka
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)62₹14,000
1–2 years30₹13,500

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay by employment type in Karnataka
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time87₹14,000
Part-time5₹7,500

Qualification asked

  • 10th pass75% · 69
  • 12th pass21% · 19
  • Graduate3% · 3
  • Below 10th1% · 1

Cities

Dental Assistant/Receptionist salary by city in Karnataka

Median monthly Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay by city in Karnataka
CityPostsMedian / month
Bengaluru91₹14,000
Mysuru1—

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Karnataka vs other places

Median monthly Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay: Karnataka compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Karnataka₹13,800—92
India₹12,500-9%468
Tamil Nadu₹13,500-2%24
Telangana₹12,500-9%27
Maharashtra₹11,500-17%197
Gujarat₹11,500-17%31

Market

Who is hiring in Karnataka

5 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Partha Dental care India Pvt Ltd6
  2. Manya Dental5
  3. Kamal smiles dental care3
  4. Smile Works Advanced Dental Clinic3
  5. Dental Clinic2
  6. Dental Elements2
  7. Skaya Dental2
  8. Temple View Dental Care2

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.

Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay premium by skill in Karnataka
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Dentist₹15,300₹13,500+13%

Real offers

Recent Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts with pay

Frequently asked questions

What is the Dental Assistant/Receptionist salary in Karnataka?

The median advertised salary is ₹13,800 a month across 92 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹11,500 and ₹16,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹17,500 or more.

What is the Dental Assistant/Receptionist salary for freshers in Karnataka?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹14,000 a month, based on 62 jobs.

What do Dental Assistant/Receptionist jobs pay experienced candidates in Karnataka?

1–2 years: ₹13,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Is Dental Assistant/Receptionist pay in Karnataka higher than the India average?

Yes, 10% higher: ₹13,800 in Karnataka against ₹12,500 across India.

Which skills raise Dental Assistant/Receptionist salaries in Karnataka?

Dentist (+13%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 92 active job posts for Dental Assistant/Receptionist in Karnataka on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.

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