WI · Kenosha · Updated October 15, 2026

Dental Office Manager jobs in Kenosha, WI

The median dental office manager pay in the Kenosha area is $52.77 per hour ($109,770 a year), with the typical range running from $49.55 to $63.15. That ranks 152nd of 377 U.S. metro areas for dental office manager pay, and 255th of 333 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Kenosha.

Dental Office Manager pay in Kenosha, WI

The metro median is 13% below the Wisconsin statewide median of $60.66 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 140 medical and health services managers employed in the Kenosha metro area, 1.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.52).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$39.16$81,45031% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$49.55$103,06013% below U.S. median
Median$52.77$109,7707% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$63.15$131,35011% above U.S. median
Top 10%$76.13$158,35034% above U.S. median

How Kenosha ranks

  • 152nd of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 255th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
  • 12th of 12 Wisconsin 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 Kenosha

  • Overall prices in Kenosha run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $52.77 median hour buys what $52.19 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$1,900
  • Per year: $94,986
  • Per month: $7,916

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

Open Dental Office Manager roles in Wisconsin

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Kenosha as they open.

PermanentPosted today

Dental Practice Manager

Dental Care Alliance · Green Bay, WI

$55k–$60k/ year
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 36628
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago

Dental Office Manager

Aspen Dental · Eau Claire, WI

$60k–$65k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req R2026-012191
Top 25% pay
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Dental health shortage areas in Kenosha County

HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Kenosha 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

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Racine, WI10 mi$57.76/hr78,057
Waukegan, IL15 mi$59.78/hr88,570
West Allis, WI30 mi$62.11/hr59,784
Milwaukee, WI33 mi$62.11/hr563,531
Palatine, IL34 mi$59.78/hr65,951
Arlington Heights, IL34 mi$59.78/hr75,596

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License and tax basics in Wisconsin

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

Wisconsin 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 Kenosha, WI?

Dental Office Managers in the Kenosha metro area have a median pay of $52.77 per hour, about $109,770 a year. The middle half earn between $49.55 and $63.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Kenosha a good place for dental office managers once cost of living is counted?

Kenosha ranks 255th of 333 metro areas for dental office manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 152nd of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.

Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Kenosha as a dental office manager?

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

Is Kenosha in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 1 active dental health shortage designation that include Kenosha County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Aspen DentalEau Claire, WI · 3 postings$24.00/ hr$19–$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$20Median$25.82High$31

4 Office Manager postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 4 Office Manager roles

  1. Dental Practice ManagerPermanent
    $55k–$60k/ year
    Dental Care Alliance · Green Bay, WI · posted today
  2. Dental Office ManagerPermanent
    $60k–$65k/ year
    Aspen Dental · Eau Claire, WI · posted 15 days ago

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