Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Fresno

The median dental front office earns $48,120 a year in the Fresno metro, with the middle half between $44,640 and $56,240.[1]

25th percentile

$44,640

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$48,120

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$56,240

Upper end of the middle half

Fresno runs about 12% lower than the California median and ranks 18th of 25 California metros. It is about 5% higher than the national median.

Fresno pay range vs. California and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Fresno vs. California vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualCalifornia annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$39,010$40,650$35,930
25th percentile$44,640$46,590$38,570
Median$48,120$54,490$45,930
75th percentile$56,240$63,330$50,580
90th percentile$64,790$76,020$60,530
Mean (average)$50,730$56,350$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.

Employed in metro

3,410

About 3% of California's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

7.16

California: 6.32

Location quotient

1.16

1.00 = U.S. average; more concentrated than the national average

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Dental Front Office salary in Fresno: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Fresno?

The median dental front office salary in the Fresno metro area is $48,120, with the middle half earning between $44,640 and $56,240 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $39,010 at the 10th percentile to $64,790 at the 90th.

Is Fresno higher or lower than the rest of California?

Fresno runs about 12% lower than the California state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 18th of 25 California metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Fresno compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Fresno is about 5% higher 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 Fresno area?

BLS estimates 3,410 dental front office staff were employed in the Fresno metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.16, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.