Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

The median dental front office earns $45,630 a year in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro, with the middle half between $38,110 and $49,650.[1]

25th percentile

$38,110

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$45,630

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$49,650

Upper end of the middle half

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington runs about 6% higher than the Texas median and ranks 2nd of 26 Texas metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington vs. Texas vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualTexas annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$35,790$33,090$35,930
25th percentile$38,110$37,170$38,570
Median$45,630$42,910$45,930
75th percentile$49,650$47,850$50,580
90th percentile$58,110$56,570$60,530
Mean (average)$45,330$43,270$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

21,700

About 28% of Texas's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

5.36

Texas: 5.60

Location quotient

0.87

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?

The median dental front office salary in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area is $45,630, with the middle half earning between $38,110 and $49,650 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $35,790 at the 10th percentile to $58,110 at the 90th.

Is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington higher or lower than the rest of Texas?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington runs about 6% higher than the Texas state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 2nd of 26 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area?

BLS estimates 21,700 dental front office staff were employed in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.87, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.