Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

The median dental front office earns $47,810 a year in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro, with the middle half between $43,940 and $51,270.[1]

25th percentile

$43,940

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$47,810

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$51,270

Upper end of the middle half

Denver-Aurora-Centennial runs about 2% higher than the Colorado median and ranks 2nd of 7 Colorado metros. It is about 4% higher than the national median.

Denver-Aurora-Centennial pay range vs. Colorado and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Denver-Aurora-Centennial vs. Colorado vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualColorado annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$39,110$38,100$35,930
25th percentile$43,940$41,190$38,570
Median$47,810$46,920$45,930
75th percentile$51,270$50,660$50,580
90th percentile$60,600$57,990$60,530
Mean (average)$48,340$47,200$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

5,980

About 52% of Colorado's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.72

Colorado: 4.02

Location quotient

0.60

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Denver-Aurora-Centennial?

The median dental front office salary in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro area is $47,810, with the middle half earning between $43,940 and $51,270 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $39,110 at the 10th percentile to $60,600 at the 90th.

Is Denver-Aurora-Centennial higher or lower than the rest of Colorado?

Denver-Aurora-Centennial runs about 2% higher than the Colorado state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 2nd of 7 Colorado metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Denver-Aurora-Centennial compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial is about 4% 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial area?

BLS estimates 5,980 dental front office staff were employed in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.60, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.