Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in New Haven

The median dental front office earns $48,790 a year in the New Haven metro, with the middle half between $46,380 and $58,040.[1]

25th percentile

$46,380

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$48,790

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$58,040

Upper end of the middle half

New Haven runs about the same as the Connecticut median and ranks 3rd of 5 Connecticut metros. It is about 6% higher than the national median.

New Haven pay range vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: New Haven vs. Connecticut vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualConnecticut annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$40,470$40,380$35,930
25th percentile$46,380$46,380$38,570
Median$48,790$48,500$45,930
75th percentile$58,040$57,760$50,580
90th percentile$62,540$62,580$60,530
Mean (average)$51,850$51,530$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

1,100

About 17% of Connecticut's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.90

Connecticut: 3.82

Location quotient

0.63

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

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Dental Front Office salary in New Haven: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in New Haven?

The median dental front office salary in the New Haven metro area is $48,790, with the middle half earning between $46,380 and $58,040 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $40,470 at the 10th percentile to $62,540 at the 90th.

Is New Haven higher or lower than the rest of Connecticut?

New Haven runs about the same as the Connecticut state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 3rd of 5 Connecticut metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does New Haven compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in New Haven is about 6% 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 New Haven area?

BLS estimates 1,100 dental front office staff were employed in the New Haven metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.63, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.