Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator salary
The median dental front office & treatment coordinator pay is $22 per hour, or about $45,760 a year, based on 53 postings with published pay from 8 employers. Collected October 15, 2026.
- 53roles with published pay
- $22median pay per hour
- $18–$25typical published range
- 8employers hiring
Pay percentiles, per hour and per year
| Level | Per hour | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $19 | $39,520 |
| 25th percentile | $20 | $41,600 |
| Median | $22 | $45,760 |
| 75th percentile | $23.71 | $49,317 |
| 90th percentile | $25.70 | $53,456 |
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator salary by state, BLS data
Nationally the BLS median is $21.46 per hour, about $44,640 a year, across 830,760 workers. Pick a state for its metro areas, rankings and open roles.
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $27.37 | $56,920 | 11,650 |
| California | $25.34 | $52,720 | 116,890 |
| Massachusetts | $24.13 | $50,190 | 22,110 |
| Oregon | $23.83 | $49,570 | 15,530 |
| Minnesota | $23.47 | $48,820 | 16,240 |
| Connecticut | $23.42 | $48,720 | 5,010 |
| Hawaii | $23.37 | $48,620 | 2,490 |
| Alaska | $23.15 | $48,160 | 2,260 |
| New York | $23.12 | $48,090 | 34,170 |
| Rhode Island | $22.86 | $47,540 | 1,900 |
| District of Columbia | $22.71 | $47,240 | 1,610 |
| Wisconsin | $22.54 | $46,880 | 5,800 |
| Maryland | $22.45 | $46,690 | 14,550 |
| New Jersey | $22.41 | $46,610 | 17,710 |
| New Hampshire | $22.38 | $46,550 | 3,770 |
| Arizona | $22.36 | $46,510 | 16,650 |
| Vermont | $22.04 | $45,840 | 2,120 |
| Illinois | $21.73 | $45,200 | 24,150 |
| Nebraska | $21.53 | $44,780 | 4,130 |
| Maine | $21.49 | $44,690 | 4,550 |
| South Dakota | $21.36 | $44,420 | 110 |
| Virginia | $21.28 | $44,260 | 20,860 |
| North Dakota | $21.17 | $44,040 | 960 |
| Nevada | $21.09 | $43,870 | 7,110 |
| Delaware | $20.77 | $43,190 | 5,190 |
| Pennsylvania | $20.67 | $42,990 | 26,270 |
| Missouri | $20.21 | $42,030 | 11,600 |
| Ohio | $20.19 | $41,980 | 29,970 |
| Idaho | $20.16 | $41,920 | 2,470 |
| New Mexico | $20.10 | $41,810 | 3,770 |
| Wyoming | $20.08 | $41,760 | 1,060 |
| Indiana | $20.02 | $41,640 | 19,460 |
| Georgia | $19.65 | $40,880 | 18,180 |
| Utah | $19.46 | $40,470 | 5,150 |
| Michigan | $19.26 | $40,050 | 27,440 |
| North Carolina | $19.20 | $39,930 | 45,540 |
| Montana | $19.17 | $39,870 | 4,050 |
| Texas | $19.02 | $39,560 | 72,810 |
| Kansas | $19.01 | $39,540 | 6,460 |
| Florida | $18.96 | $39,450 | 80,430 |
| Iowa | $18.87 | $39,240 | 10,150 |
| South Carolina | $18.63 | $38,760 | 10,180 |
| Tennessee | $18.57 | $38,630 | 31,780 |
| Kentucky | $18.27 | $38,010 | 20,550 |
| Oklahoma | $18.27 | $37,990 | 8,150 |
| West Virginia | $18.11 | $37,660 | 1,760 |
| Mississippi | $17.58 | $36,570 | 3,290 |
| Alabama | $17.46 | $36,310 | 14,900 |
| Louisiana | $17.27 | $35,930 | 2,730 |
| Arkansas | $17.26 | $35,910 | 2,360 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.
Highest-paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $32.40 | $67,380 | 5,890 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $29.37 | $61,090 | 14,000 |
| Napa, CA | $29.30 | $60,940 | 480 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $29.07 | $60,470 | 7,110 |
| Vallejo, CA | $28.97 | $60,260 | 940 |
| Bellingham, WA | $27.58 | $57,360 | 230 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $27.39 | $56,980 | 1,170 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $27.07 | $56,300 | 7,640 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $25.89 | $53,850 | 210 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $25.13 | $52,260 | 8,470 |
Dental Front Office & Treatment Coordinator pay by state
| State | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $24.50 | $50,960 |
| Washington | 4 | $22.99 | $47,819 |
| California | 10 | $22.75 | $47,320 |
| Ohio | 7 | $21.18 | $44,054 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | $20.75 | $43,160 |
| Texas | 5 | $19 | $39,520 |
Who pays what
| Employer | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $44.34 | $92,227 |
| Baystate Health | 1 | $31.49 | $65,499 |
| MarinHealth | 2 | $26.55 | $55,224 |
| ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers | 2 | $25.25 | $52,520 |
| US Oncology Network | 2 | $23.98 | $49,878 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $23.71 | $49,317 |
| Smile Brands | 42 | $22 | $45,760 |
| Ohio State Wexner Medical Center | 2 | $21.18 | $44,054 |
What moves your pay
- Experience and credentials: certifications and years in the specialty usually move you up the published range.
- Shift: nights, weekends and holidays often add a differential on top of the base range.
- Setting: academic centers, trauma hospitals and large systems often publish higher ranges than community sites.
- Location: pay follows local cost of living and demand, so compare cities, not only states.
Method
Figures are the midpoints of pay ranges that employers published in 53 postings from 8 employers, collected October 15, 2026. They are not survey estimates and do not include overtime or bonuses.
Common questions
How much does a dental front office & treatment coordinator make?
The median dental front office & treatment coordinator pay across 53 postings with published pay is $22 per hour, about $45,760 a year. Half of the postings fall between $20 and $24 per hour.
Which states pay dental front office & treatment coordinators the most?
Among states with at least 3 postings, the highest medians are Pennsylvania ($24.50/hr), Washington ($22.99/hr), California ($22.75/hr).
What do dental front office & treatment coordinators get paid at other employers in the US?
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA$26.55/hr
- Smile BrandsLawndale, CA$22.50/hr
- Smile BrandsPuyallup, WA$22.00/hr
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