Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Office Manager Salary in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

The median dental office manager earns $106,010 a year in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro, with the middle half between $87,250 and $140,100.[1]

25th percentile

$87,250

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$106,010

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$140,100

Upper end of the middle half

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood runs about 2% higher than the Indiana median and ranks 5th of 15 Indiana metros. It is about 14% lower than the national median.

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood pay range vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Dental Office Manager annual wages: Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood vs. Indiana vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualIndiana annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$71,770$67,820$73,390
25th percentile$87,250$82,940$94,700
Median$106,010$104,140$123,860
75th percentile$140,100$134,950$166,100
90th percentile$214,950$194,980$224,340
Mean (average)$130,580$124,860$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

4,680

About 38% of Indiana's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

4.23

Indiana: 3.85

Location quotient

1.10

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

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Dental Office Manager salary in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood: FAQ

How much do dental office managers make in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood?

The median dental office manager salary in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area is $106,010, with the middle half earning between $87,250 and $140,100 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $71,770 at the 10th percentile to $214,950 at the 90th.

Is Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood higher or lower than the rest of Indiana?

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood runs about 2% higher than the Indiana state median for dental office managers. It ranks 5th of 15 Indiana metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood compare nationally?

Dental Office Manager pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood is about 14% 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 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area?

BLS estimates 4,680 dental office managers were employed in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.10, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.