Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Birmingham

The median dental front office earns $39,150 a year in the Birmingham metro, with the middle half between $36,480 and $46,570.[1]

25th percentile

$36,480

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$39,150

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$46,570

Upper end of the middle half

Birmingham runs about 6% higher than the Alabama median and ranks 1st of 13 Alabama metros. It is about 15% lower than the national median.

Birmingham pay range vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Birmingham vs. Alabama vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualAlabama annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$31,400$29,890$35,930
25th percentile$36,480$33,800$38,570
Median$39,150$36,930$45,930
75th percentile$46,570$44,990$50,580
90th percentile$57,560$50,900$60,530
Mean (average)$41,970$39,460$46,800

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

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Dental Front Office salary in Birmingham: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Birmingham?

The median dental front office salary in the Birmingham metro area is $39,150, with the middle half earning between $36,480 and $46,570 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $31,400 at the 10th percentile to $57,560 at the 90th.

Is Birmingham higher or lower than the rest of Alabama?

Birmingham runs about 6% higher than the Alabama state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 1st of 13 Alabama metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Birmingham compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Birmingham is about 15% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)