Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Office Manager Salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
The median dental office manager earns $151,260 a year in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro, with the middle half between $121,110 and $212,270.[1]
25th percentile
$121,110
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$151,260
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$212,270
Upper end of the middle half
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 4% higher than the Washington median and ranks 2nd of 13 Washington metros. It is about 22% higher than the national median.
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro pay range vs. Washington and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Washington annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $93,360 | $88,970 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $121,110 | $110,720 | $94,700 |
| Median | $151,260 | $145,290 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $212,270 | $178,610 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $336,600 | $282,250 | $224,340 |
| Mean (average) | $179,500 | $162,380 | $140,970 |
3,210
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0.69
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Dental Office Manager salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro: FAQ
How much do dental office managers make in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?
The median dental office manager salary in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area is $151,260, with the middle half earning between $121,110 and $212,270 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $93,360 at the 10th percentile to $336,600 at the 90th.
Is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro higher or lower than the rest of Washington?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 4% higher than the Washington state median for dental office managers. It ranks 2nd of 13 Washington metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro compare nationally?
Dental Office Manager pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is about 22% 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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro area?
BLS estimates 3,210 dental office managers were employed in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.69, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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