Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Harrisonburg, VA
Pay for dental front office & treatment coordinators in the Harrisonburg area centers on $18.82 per hour, or about $39,150 a year. The lower quarter earns under $17.82 and the upper quarter over $22.15. That ranks 222nd of 379 U.S. metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay, and 260th of 336 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Harrisonburg.
- $18.82median pay per hour, Harrisonburg
- $18–$22typical range per hour
- 230employed in the metro area
- 95cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay in Harrisonburg, VA
The metro median is 12% below the Virginia statewide median of $21.28 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.46 per hour. BLS counts about 230 medical secretaries and administrative assistants employed in the Harrisonburg metro area, 3.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.66).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.31 | $33,920 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.82 | $37,070 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.82 | $39,150 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.15 | $46,070 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.49 | $48,860 | 9% above U.S. median |
How Harrisonburg ranks
- 222nd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 260th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 8 Virginia 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 Harrisonburg
- Overall prices in Harrisonburg run 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 18% below the U.S. average (index 82.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $18.82 median hour buys what $19.83 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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- Per year: $33,876
- Per month: $2,823
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Harrisonburg metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Harrisonburg city
HRSA lists 2 active dental health shortage designations that include Harrisonburg city (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | 74 mi | $18.35/hr | 80,301 |
| Richmond, VA | 98 mi | $20.09/hr | 233,655 |
| Roanoke, VA | 100 mi | $18.09/hr | 97,912 |
| Alexandria, VA | 100 mi | $22.74/hr | 159,102 |
| Rockville, MD | 103 mi | $22.74/hr | 68,417 |
| Gaithersburg, MD | 103 mi | $22.74/hr | 70,686 |
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs in Virginia · Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Virginia
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinators in the Harrisonburg metro area have a median pay of $18.82 per hour, about $39,150 a year. The middle half earn between $17.82 and $22.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Harrisonburg a good place for dental front office & treatment coordinators once cost of living is counted?
Harrisonburg ranks 260th of 336 metro areas for dental front office & treatment coordinator pay after adjusting for local prices, and 222nd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Virginia license to work in Harrisonburg as a dental front office & treatment coordinator?
Customer service or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Harrisonburg in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active dental health shortage designations that include Harrisonburg city. 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 Harrisonburg?
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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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