Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in Kennewick-Richland

The median dental front office earns $50,780 a year in the Kennewick-Richland metro, with the middle half between $47,220 and $58,790.[1]

25th percentile

$47,220

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$50,780

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$58,790

Upper end of the middle half

Kennewick-Richland runs about 13% lower than the Washington median and ranks 6th of 13 Washington metros. It is about 11% higher than the national median.

Kennewick-Richland pay range vs. Washington and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: Kennewick-Richland vs. Washington vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWashington annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$43,920$44,980$35,930
25th percentile$47,220$48,510$38,570
Median$50,780$58,100$45,930
75th percentile$58,790$62,840$50,580
90th percentile$71,310$73,480$60,530
Mean (average)$53,900$57,300$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

350

About 3% of Washington's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.67

Washington: 3.09

Location quotient

0.43

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

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Dental Front Office salary in Kennewick-Richland: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in Kennewick-Richland?

The median dental front office salary in the Kennewick-Richland metro area is $50,780, with the middle half earning between $47,220 and $58,790 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $43,920 at the 10th percentile to $71,310 at the 90th.

Is Kennewick-Richland higher or lower than the rest of Washington?

Kennewick-Richland runs about 13% lower than the Washington state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 6th of 13 Washington metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Kennewick-Richland compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in Kennewick-Richland is about 11% 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 Kennewick-Richland area?

BLS estimates 350 dental front office staff were employed in the Kennewick-Richland metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.43, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.