PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Assistant Dental Office Manager
Aspen Dental · Wyomissing, PA
$20.00–$25.00/ hour
Dental Office Manager jobs in Reading, PA
The median dental office manager pay in the Reading area is $48.98 per hour ($101,890 a year), with the typical range running from $39.23 to $65.42. That ranks 250th of 377 U.S. metro areas for dental office manager pay, and 298th of 333 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Reading and its metro area. The free report below lists employers near Reading and what they pay.
- $48.98median pay per hour, Reading
- $39–$65typical range per hour
- 600dental office managers employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is 2% below the Pennsylvania statewide median of $49.87 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 600 medical and health services managers employed in the Reading metro area, 3.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.95).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.00 | $74,880 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.23 | $81,600 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Median | $48.98 | $101,890 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $65.42 | $136,070 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $92.05 | $191,460 | 62% above U.S. median |
How Reading ranks
- 250th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 298th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 15 Pennsylvania 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 Reading
- Overall prices in Reading run 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 15% below the U.S. average (index 85.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $48.98 median hour buys what $50.46 buys at the national price level, 11% 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$1,763
- Per year: $88,164
- Per month: $7,347
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Reading metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Berks County
HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Berks County (1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 25 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 Office Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, PA | 29 mi | $49.61/hr | 58,441 |
| Allentown, PA | 29 mi | $51.11/hr | 127,138 |
| Bethlehem, PA | 35 mi | $51.11/hr | 79,453 |
| Wilmington, DE | 47 mi | $57.33/hr | 73,176 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 48 mi | $57.33/hr | 1,573,916 |
| Harrisburg, PA | 51 mi | $49.72/hr | 50,649 |
Dental Office Manager jobs in Pennsylvania · Dental Office Manager jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Pennsylvania
Management or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Pennsylvania taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do dental office managers make in Reading, PA?
Dental Office Managers in the Reading metro area have a median pay of $48.98 per hour, about $101,890 a year. The middle half earn between $39.23 and $65.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Reading a good place for dental office managers once cost of living is counted?
Reading ranks 298th of 333 metro areas for dental office manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 250th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring dental office managers in Reading?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Reading area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Reading.
Do I need a Pennsylvania license to work in Reading as a dental office manager?
Management or dental office experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Pennsylvania requires for your role with the Pennsylvania licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Reading in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Berks County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
Does Valorem Health place dental office managers in Reading?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Aspen DentalPottstown, PA · 6 postings$22.00/ hr$20–$29
- 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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6 Office Manager postings with published pay in Pennsylvania, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Dental Office ManagerPermanent$55k–$60k/ year
- Assistant Dental Office ManagerPermanent$20.00–$22.00/ hour
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