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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
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹9,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹13,800 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,500 |
- 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
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 62 | ₹14,000 |
| 1–2 years | 30 | ₹13,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 87 | ₹14,000 |
| Part-time | 5 | ₹7,500 |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass75% · 69
- 12th pass21% · 19
- Graduate3% · 3
- Below 10th1% · 1
Cities
Dental Assistant/Receptionist salary by city in Karnataka
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 91 | ₹14,000 |
| Mysuru | 1 | — |
Compare
Karnataka vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- Partha Dental care India Pvt Ltd6
- Manya Dental5
- Kamal smiles dental care3
- Smile Works Advanced Dental Clinic3
- Dental Clinic2
- Dental Elements2
- Skaya Dental2
- 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.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist | ₹15,300 | ₹13,500 | +13% |
Real offers
Recent Dental Assistant/Receptionist posts with pay
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistThe Tooth Hub Clinic · Bengaluru · Fresher · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistPartha Dental care India Pvt Ltd · Bengaluru · Fresher · 3 days ago₹12,000 – ₹14,000/month
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistKamal smiles dental care · Bengaluru · Fresher · 4 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistDental Clinic · Bengaluru · Fresher · 18 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistDreamsmilez I Dental Clinic · Bengaluru · Fresher · 27 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,500/month
- Dental Assistant/ReceptionistNelivigi Eye Hospital And Surgical Centre ( Bellandur) · Bengaluru · Fresher · 14 Oct₹16,000 – ₹18,000/month
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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