IN · Columbus · Updated October 15, 2026

Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Columbus, IN

Pay for dental front office & treatment coordinators in the Columbus area centers on $18.31 per hour, or about $38,080 a year. The lower quarter earns under $17.32 and the upper quarter over $22.03. That ranks 275th of 379 U.S. metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay, and 269th of 336 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Columbus.

Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in Columbus, IN

The metro median is 9% below the Indiana statewide median of $20.02 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.46 per hour. BLS counts about 370 medical secretaries and administrative assistants employed in the Columbus metro area, 7.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.36).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$14.97$31,14030% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$17.32$36,03019% below U.S. median
Median$18.31$38,08015% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$22.03$45,8203% above U.S. median
Top 10%$24.17$50,27013% above U.S. median

How Columbus ranks

  • 275th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 269th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
  • 11th of 12 Indiana 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 Columbus

  • Overall prices in Columbus run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.0, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 75.5).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $18.31 median hour buys what $19.69 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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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Estimated weekly gross$659
  • Per year: $32,958
  • Per month: $2,746

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Columbus metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Greenwood, IN29 mi$21.21/hr68,175
Bloomington, IN33 mi$18.82/hr79,986
Indianapolis, IN41 mi$21.21/hr891,484
Fishers, IN52 mi$21.21/hr103,986
Carmel, IN54 mi$21.21/hr103,606
Noblesville, IN57 mi$21.21/hr75,239

Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Indiana · Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Indiana

Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

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Common questions

How much do dental front office & treatment coordinators make in Columbus, IN?

Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinators in the Columbus metro area have a median pay of $18.31 per hour, about $38,080 a year. The middle half earn between $17.32 and $22.03 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Columbus a good place for dental front office & treatment coordinators once cost of living is counted?

Columbus ranks 269th of 336 metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay after adjusting for local prices, and 275th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.

Do I need a Indiana license to work in Columbus as a dental front office & treatment coordinator?

Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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