Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Office Manager Salary in Pittsburgh

The median dental office manager earns $101,570 a year in the Pittsburgh metro, with the middle half between $79,390 and $129,520.[1]

25th percentile

$79,390

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$101,570

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$129,520

Upper end of the middle half

Pittsburgh runs about 2% lower than the Pennsylvania median and ranks 10th of 16 Pennsylvania metros. It is about 18% lower than the national median.

Pittsburgh pay range vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Dental Office Manager annual wages: Pittsburgh vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualPennsylvania annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$64,270$64,820$73,390
25th percentile$79,390$81,130$94,700
Median$101,570$103,670$123,860
75th percentile$129,520$130,640$166,100
90th percentile$169,870$171,400$224,340
Mean (average)$113,030$117,690$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

5,990

About 20% of Pennsylvania's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

5.37

Pennsylvania: 5.03

Location quotient

1.40

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

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Dental Office Manager salary in Pittsburgh: FAQ

How much do dental office managers make in Pittsburgh?

The median dental office manager salary in the Pittsburgh metro area is $101,570, with the middle half earning between $79,390 and $129,520 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $64,270 at the 10th percentile to $169,870 at the 90th.

Is Pittsburgh higher or lower than the rest of Pennsylvania?

Pittsburgh runs about 2% lower than the Pennsylvania state median for dental office managers. It ranks 10th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Pittsburgh compare nationally?

Dental Office Manager pay in Pittsburgh is about 18% 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 Pittsburgh area?

BLS estimates 5,990 dental office managers were employed in the Pittsburgh metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.40, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.