Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Office Manager Salary in Farmington

The median dental office manager earns $129,400 a year in the Farmington metro, with the middle half between $101,300 and $151,070.[1]

25th percentile

$101,300

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$129,400

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$151,070

Upper end of the middle half

Farmington runs about 4% higher than the New Mexico median and ranks 1st of 4 New Mexico metros. It is about 4% higher than the national median.

Farmington pay range vs. New Mexico and the U.S.

Dental Office Manager annual wages: Farmington vs. New Mexico vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNew Mexico annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$90,450$78,520$73,390
25th percentile$101,300$97,740$94,700
Median$129,400$124,300$123,860
75th percentile$151,070$157,780$166,100
90th percentile$190,780$204,420$224,340
Mean (average)$135,840$134,280$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

150

About 5% of New Mexico's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.20

New Mexico: 3.62

Location quotient

0.83

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

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Dental Office Manager salary in Farmington: FAQ

How much do dental office managers make in Farmington?

The median dental office manager salary in the Farmington metro area is $129,400, with the middle half earning between $101,300 and $151,070 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $90,450 at the 10th percentile to $190,780 at the 90th.

Is Farmington higher or lower than the rest of New Mexico?

Farmington runs about 4% higher than the New Mexico state median for dental office managers. It ranks 1st of 4 New Mexico metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Farmington compare nationally?

Dental Office Manager pay in Farmington is about 4% higher 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 Farmington area?

BLS estimates 150 dental office managers were employed in the Farmington metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.83, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.