Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Sioux Falls, SD
Pay for dental front office & treatment coordinators in the Sioux Falls area centers on $21.38 per hour, or about $44,460 a year. The lower quarter earns under $19.41 and the upper quarter over $21.82. That ranks 117th of 379 U.S. metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay, and 34th of 336 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Sioux Falls.
- $21.38median pay per hour, Sioux Falls
- $19–$22typical range per hour
- 60employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in Sioux Falls, SD
The metro median is in line with the South Dakota statewide median of $21.36 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.46 per hour. BLS counts about 60 medical secretaries and administrative assistants employed in the Sioux Falls metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.06).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.87 | $37,170 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.41 | $40,370 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.38 | $44,460 | in line with U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $21.82 | $45,390 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.05 | $47,940 | 7% above U.S. median |
How Sioux Falls ranks
- 117th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 34th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
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 Sioux Falls
- Overall prices in Sioux Falls run 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 22% below the U.S. average (index 77.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.38 median hour buys what $23.59 buys at the national price level, 10% 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: $38,484
- Per month: $3,207
- South Dakota has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Sioux Falls metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Minnehaha County
HRSA lists 4 active dental health shortage designations that include Minnehaha County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA | 74 mi | $18.42/hr | 86,875 |
| Omaha, NE | 161 mi | $22.27/hr | 489,265 |
| Council Bluffs, IA | 165 mi | $22.27/hr | 62,665 |
| Bellevue, NE | 170 mi | $22.27/hr | 64,777 |
| Eden Prairie, MN | 186 mi | $24.12/hr | 62,905 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 186 mi | $21.87/hr | 72,145 |
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in South Dakota · Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in South Dakota
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Dakota requires for your role with the South Dakota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
South Dakota does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do dental front office & treatment coordinators make in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinators in the Sioux Falls metro area have a median pay of $21.38 per hour, about $44,460 a year. The middle half earn between $19.41 and $21.82 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Sioux Falls a good place for dental front office & treatment coordinators once cost of living is counted?
Sioux Falls ranks 34th of 336 metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay after adjusting for local prices, and 117th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a South Dakota license to work in Sioux Falls as a dental front office & treatment coordinator?
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what South Dakota requires for your role with the South Dakota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Sioux Falls in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active dental health shortage designations that include Minnehaha 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 Sioux Falls?
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- Smile BrandsLawndale, CA · 8 postings$22.50/ hr$18–$27
- Smile BrandsPuyallup, WA · 3 postings$22.00/ hr$19–$25
- Smile BrandsGreen Bay, WI · 6 postings$20.75/ hr$18–$25
- Smile BrandsCleveland, OH · 5 postings$20.00/ hr$18–$26
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