Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Ann Arbor

The median dental front office earns $46,740 a year in the Ann Arbor metro, with the middle half between $38,330 and $47,040.[1]

25th percentile

$38,330

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$46,740

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$47,040

Upper end of the middle half

Ann Arbor runs about 14% higher than the Michigan median and ranks 1st of 16 Michigan metros. It is about 2% higher than the national median.

Ann Arbor pay range vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Ann Arbor vs. Michigan vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMichigan annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$38,330$36,330$35,930
25th percentile$38,330$37,950$38,570
Median$46,740$41,100$45,930
75th percentile$47,040$46,990$50,580
90th percentile$50,800$50,840$60,530
Mean (average)$44,840$43,260$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

1,930

About 7% of Michigan's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

8.78

Michigan: 6.35

Location quotient

1.42

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Ann Arbor: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Ann Arbor?

The median dental front office salary in the Ann Arbor metro area is $46,740, with the middle half earning between $38,330 and $47,040 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $38,330 at the 10th percentile to $50,800 at the 90th.

Is Ann Arbor higher or lower than the rest of Michigan?

Ann Arbor runs about 14% higher than the Michigan state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 1st of 16 Michigan metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Ann Arbor compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Ann Arbor is about 2% 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 Ann Arbor area?

BLS estimates 1,930 dental front office staff were employed in the Ann Arbor metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.42, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.