Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Delaware

The median dental front office earns $44,500 a year in Delaware, with most between $38,640 and $47,710.

25th percentile

$38,640

Entry / lower range

Median

$44,500

The typical pay

75th percentile

$47,710

Experienced / upper range

That's roughly $44,500 per year or $21.39/hr at the median. Delaware runs about 3% below the national median.

Top-paying metros in Delaware

Metro area
Median
Typical range
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$47,120
$42,170–$52,000
Dover
$38,860
$36,200–$45,130

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Figures are gross wages, not adjusted for cost of living.

What drives dental front office pay in Delaware

Pay for a dental front officedepends on experience, setting, and metro. Group practices and dental support organizations (DSOs) often sit toward the upper end of the range, since they compete for talent across multiple locations and can offer benefits and advancement a single practice can't.

Across dentistry, hiring is hard and getting harder: staffing is consistently ranked among dentists' top challenges, and open roles routinely take well over two months to fill. For candidates, that means leverage; for employers, it means speed and fit matter more than ever.

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Dental Front Office salary in Delaware: FAQ

What is the average dental front office salary in Delaware?

The median dental front office salary in Delaware is about $44,500 per year ($21.39/hr), based on BLS OEWS data (May 2025). Most earn between $38,640 and $47,710.

How does Delaware compare to the national average?

At a $44,500 median, dental front office pay in Delaware runs about 3% below the national median. Local cost of living and demand drive most of the difference.

Which Delaware cities pay dental front offices the most?

Among Delaware metros, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is at the top, with a median around $47,120.

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