Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Bridgeport, CT
The median dental front office & treatment coordinator pay in the Bridgeport area is $24.26 per hour ($50,460 a year), with the typical range running from $22.33 to $28.94. That ranks 18th of 379 U.S. metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay, and 63rd of 336 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Bridgeport and what they pay.
- $24.26median pay per hour, Bridgeport
- $22–$29typical range per hour
- 1,070employed in the metro area
- 107cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in Bridgeport, CT
The metro median is 4% above the Connecticut statewide median of $23.42 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.46 per hour. BLS counts about 1,070 medical secretaries and administrative assistants employed in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area, 2.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.49).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $21.99 | $45,740 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.33 | $46,450 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Median | $24.26 | $50,460 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.94 | $60,200 | 35% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $33.00 | $68,640 | 54% above U.S. median |
How Bridgeport ranks
- 18th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 63rd of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 Connecticut metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for dental front office & treatment coordinator. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (SOC 43-6013), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Bridgeport
- Overall prices in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury run 7% above the U.S. average (index 106.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 50% above the U.S. average (index 150.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $24.26 median hour buys what $22.70 buys at the national price level, 6% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $43,668
- Per month: $3,639
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Fairfield County
HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Fairfield County (1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 12 on a 0 to 26 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for dentists, hygienists and dental assistants is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | 16 mi | $23.05/hr | 137,562 |
| Stamford, CT | 20 mi | $24.26/hr | 139,134 |
| Danbury, CT | 21 mi | $24.26/hr | 88,692 |
| Waterbury, CT | 27 mi | $23.35/hr | 115,908 |
| White Plains, NY | 31 mi | $23.64/hr | 62,561 |
| New Rochelle, NY | 35 mi | $23.64/hr | 85,512 |
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Connecticut · Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Connecticut
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Connecticut taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do dental front office & treatment coordinators make in Bridgeport, CT?
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinators in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area have a median pay of $24.26 per hour, about $50,460 a year. The middle half earn between $22.33 and $28.94 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bridgeport a good place for dental front office & treatment coordinators once cost of living is counted?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury ranks 63rd of 336 metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay after adjusting for local prices, and 18th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% above the U.S. average.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in Bridgeport as a dental front office & treatment coordinator?
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Connecticut requires for your role with the Connecticut licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Bridgeport in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Fairfield County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
Does Valorem Health place dental front office & treatment coordinators in Bridgeport?
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