PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Assistant Dental Office Manager
Aspen Dental · Highland, IN
$21.00–$23.00/ hour
New this week
Dental Office Manager jobs in Columbus, IN
Dental Office Managers in the Columbus area earn a median of $46.41 per hour, about $96,530 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.43 and $60.57. That ranks 339th of 377 U.S. metro areas for dental office manager pay, and 310th of 333 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Columbus.
- $46.41median pay per hour, Columbus
- $36–$61typical range per hour
- 160dental office managers employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Office Manager pay in Columbus, IN
The metro median is 4% below the Indiana statewide median of $48.57 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 160 medical and health services managers employed in the Columbus metro area, 3.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.87).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.30 | $58,860 | 50% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $36.43 | $75,770 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.41 | $96,530 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $60.57 | $125,990 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $75.94 | $157,960 | 34% above U.S. median |
How Columbus ranks
- 339th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 310th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 12th of 12 Indiana metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for dental office manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), 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 $46.41 median hour buys what $49.90 buys at the national price level, 12% 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$1,671
- Per year: $83,538
- Per month: $6,961
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.
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Dental Office Manager
Aspen Dental · Jasper, IN
$50k–$60k/ year
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dental Office Manager
Aspen Dental · Evansville, IN
$55k–$65k/ year
Top 25% pay
Dental Office Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood, IN | 29 mi | $49.57/hr | 68,175 |
| Bloomington, IN | 33 mi | $48.38/hr | 79,986 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 41 mi | $49.57/hr | 891,484 |
| Fishers, IN | 52 mi | $49.57/hr | 103,986 |
| Carmel, IN | 54 mi | $49.57/hr | 103,606 |
| Noblesville, IN | 57 mi | $49.57/hr | 75,239 |
Dental Office Manager jobs in Indiana · Dental Office Manager jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Indiana
Management 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 office managers make in Columbus, IN?
Dental Office Managers in the Columbus metro area have a median pay of $46.41 per hour, about $96,530 a year. The middle half earn between $36.43 and $60.57 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Columbus a good place for dental office managers once cost of living is counted?
Columbus ranks 310th of 333 metro areas for dental office manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 339th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Columbus as a dental office manager?
Management 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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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Aspen DentalHighland, IN · 3 postings$26.44/ hr$21–$31
- Aspen DentalBend, OR · 3 postings$32.45/ hr$23–$34
- Aspen DentalSt. Charles, MO · 3 postings$30.05/ hr$19–$31
- Aspen DentalCharlotte, NC · 9 postings$27.64/ hr$19–$31
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2What they are offering now
Low$21Median$26.44High$31
3 Office Manager postings with published pay in Indiana, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 Office Manager roles
- Assistant Dental Office ManagerPermanent$21.00–$23.00/ hour
- Dental Office ManagerPermanent$50k–$60k/ year
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