As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Dental Office Receptionist in Mississippi is $39,482, equivalent to $19 per hour, $759 weekly, or $3,290 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dental Office Receptionist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Dental Office Receptionist in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $33,833 to $47,127. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,525) and 75th percentile ($43,484), while top earners (90th percentile) make $47,127 per year. This $6,959 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Appointment Scheduling, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Dental Office Receptionist often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 79 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Dental Office Receptionist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dental Office Receptionist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $33,833 MS September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $36,525 MS September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $39,482 MS September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $43,484 MS September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $47,127 MS September 01, 2026
25% $36,525 10% $33,833 90% $47,127 75% $43,484 $39,482 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. The term front desk is used in many hotels for an administrative department where a receptionist's duties also may include room reservations and assignment, guest registration, cashier work, credit checks, key control as well as ma...

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Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $45,784 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $43,572 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $42,431 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $42,808 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $43,251 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $42,678 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $42,639 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $43,485 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $43,943 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $45,062 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Dental Office Receptionist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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