Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Bloomington

The median dental front office earns $45,940 a year in the Bloomington metro, with the middle half between $38,830 and $49,210.[1]

25th percentile

$38,830

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$45,940

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$49,210

Upper end of the middle half

Bloomington runs about 2% lower than the Illinois median and ranks 4th of 12 Illinois metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Bloomington pay range vs. Illinois and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Bloomington vs. Illinois vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualIllinois annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$34,740$37,440$35,930
25th percentile$38,830$40,320$38,570
Median$45,940$46,670$45,930
75th percentile$49,210$50,170$50,580
90th percentile$56,880$58,320$60,530
Mean (average)$44,950$46,900$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

390

About 1% of Illinois's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

4.46

Illinois: 4.52

Location quotient

0.72

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Bloomington: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Bloomington?

The median dental front office salary in the Bloomington metro area is $45,940, with the middle half earning between $38,830 and $49,210 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $34,740 at the 10th percentile to $56,880 at the 90th.

Is Bloomington higher or lower than the rest of Illinois?

Bloomington runs about 2% lower than the Illinois state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 4th of 12 Illinois metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Bloomington compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Bloomington is about the same as 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 Bloomington area?

BLS estimates 390 dental front office staff were employed in the Bloomington metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.72, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.