Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Jackson

The median dental front office earns $39,740 a year in the Jackson metro, with the middle half between $38,910 and $46,340.[1]

25th percentile

$38,910

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$39,740

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$46,340

Upper end of the middle half

Jackson runs about 3% lower than the Michigan median and ranks 15th of 16 Michigan metros. It is about 13% lower than the national median.

Jackson pay range vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Jackson vs. Michigan vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMichigan annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$37,110$36,330$35,930
25th percentile$38,910$37,950$38,570
Median$39,740$41,100$45,930
75th percentile$46,340$46,990$50,580
90th percentile$48,080$50,840$60,530
Mean (average)$42,860$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

300

About 1% of Michigan's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

5.39

Michigan: 6.35

Location quotient

0.87

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Jackson: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Jackson?

The median dental front office salary in the Jackson metro area is $39,740, with the middle half earning between $38,910 and $46,340 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $37,110 at the 10th percentile to $48,080 at the 90th.

Is Jackson higher or lower than the rest of Michigan?

Jackson runs about 3% lower than the Michigan state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 15th of 16 Michigan metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Jackson compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Jackson is about 13% lower 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 Jackson area?

BLS estimates 300 dental front office staff were employed in the Jackson metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.87, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.