Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Office Manager Salary in Cape Girardeau

The median dental office manager earns $104,010 a year in the Cape Girardeau metro, with the middle half between $82,180 and $138,320.[1]

25th percentile

$82,180

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$104,010

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$138,320

Upper end of the middle half

Cape Girardeau runs about the same as the Missouri median and ranks 4th of 8 Missouri metros. It is about 16% lower than the national median.

Cape Girardeau pay range vs. Missouri and the U.S.

Dental Office Manager annual wages: Cape Girardeau vs. Missouri vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMissouri annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$65,270$64,620$73,390
25th percentile$82,180$82,490$94,700
Median$104,010$104,370$123,860
75th percentile$138,320$135,780$166,100
90th percentile$223,160$186,430$224,340
Mean (average)$124,730$121,880$140,970

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

280

About 3% of Missouri's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

6.30

Missouri: 3.68

Location quotient

1.64

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

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Dental Office Manager salary in Cape Girardeau: FAQ

How much do dental office managers make in Cape Girardeau?

The median dental office manager salary in the Cape Girardeau metro area is $104,010, with the middle half earning between $82,180 and $138,320 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $65,270 at the 10th percentile to $223,160 at the 90th.

Is Cape Girardeau higher or lower than the rest of Missouri?

Cape Girardeau runs about the same as the Missouri state median for dental office managers. It ranks 4th of 8 Missouri metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Cape Girardeau compare nationally?

Dental Office Manager pay in Cape Girardeau is about 16% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental office managers work in the Cape Girardeau area?

BLS estimates 280 dental office managers were employed in the Cape Girardeau metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.64, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.