Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Front Office Salary in Tucson
The median dental front office earns $41,610 a year in the Tucson metro, with the middle half between $37,790 and $46,560.[1]
25th percentile
$37,790
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$41,610
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$46,560
Upper end of the middle half
Tucson runs about 9% lower than the Arizona median and ranks 5th of 7 Arizona metros. It is about 9% lower than the national median.
Tucson pay range vs. Arizona and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Arizona annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,830 | $33,860 | $35,930 |
| 25th percentile | $37,790 | $39,090 | $38,570 |
| Median | $41,610 | $45,820 | $45,930 |
| 75th percentile | $46,560 | $51,260 | $50,580 |
| 90th percentile | $55,190 | $60,110 | $60,530 |
| Mean (average) | $43,440 | $46,330 | $46,800 |
2,050
5.25
0.85
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Dental Front Office salary in Tucson: FAQ
How much do dental front office staff make in Tucson?
The median dental front office salary in the Tucson metro area is $41,610, with the middle half earning between $37,790 and $46,560 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $34,830 at the 10th percentile to $55,190 at the 90th.
Is Tucson higher or lower than the rest of Arizona?
Tucson runs about 9% lower than the Arizona state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 5th of 7 Arizona metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Tucson compare nationally?
Dental Front Office pay in Tucson is about 9% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dental front office staff work in the Tucson area?
BLS estimates 2,050 dental front office staff were employed in the Tucson metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.85, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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