Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Pinehurst-Southern Pines

The median dental front office earns $37,920 a year in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines metro, with the middle half between $37,010 and $44,590.[1]

25th percentile

$37,010

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$37,920

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$44,590

Upper end of the middle half

Pinehurst-Southern Pines runs about 14% lower than the North Carolina median and ranks 15th of 16 North Carolina metros. It is about 17% lower than the national median.

Pinehurst-Southern Pines pay range vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Pinehurst-Southern Pines vs. North Carolina vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNorth Carolina annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$33,600$35,880$35,930
25th percentile$37,010$37,930$38,570
Median$37,920$44,190$45,930
75th percentile$44,590$47,440$50,580
90th percentile$46,590$55,290$60,530
Mean (average)$40,790$43,790$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

970

About 2% of North Carolina's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

22.50

North Carolina: 11.50

Location quotient

3.64

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Pinehurst-Southern Pines: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Pinehurst-Southern Pines?

The median dental front office salary in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines metro area is $37,920, with the middle half earning between $37,010 and $44,590 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $33,600 at the 10th percentile to $46,590 at the 90th.

Is Pinehurst-Southern Pines higher or lower than the rest of North Carolina?

Pinehurst-Southern Pines runs about 14% lower than the North Carolina state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 15th of 16 North Carolina metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Pinehurst-Southern Pines compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Pinehurst-Southern Pines is about 17% 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines area?

BLS estimates 970 dental front office staff were employed in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 3.64, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.