Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Boulder
The median dental practice administrator earns $138,150 a year in the Boulder metro, with the middle half between $103,600 and $180,990.[1]
25th percentile
$103,600
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$138,150
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$180,990
Upper end of the middle half
Boulder runs about 2% higher than the Colorado median and ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metros. It is about 12% higher than the national median.
Boulder pay range vs. Colorado and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Colorado annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $83,600 | $82,680 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $103,600 | $103,600 | $94,700 |
| Median | $138,150 | $134,910 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $180,990 | $171,810 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $296,740 | $227,940 | $224,340 |
| Mean (average) | $160,580 | $150,380 | $140,970 |
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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Boulder: FAQ
How much do dental practice administrators make in Boulder?
The median dental practice administrator salary in the Boulder metro area is $138,150, with the middle half earning between $103,600 and $180,990 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $83,600 at the 10th percentile to $296,740 at the 90th.
Is Boulder higher or lower than the rest of Colorado?
Boulder runs about 2% higher than the Colorado state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Boulder compare nationally?
Dental Practice Administrator pay in Boulder is about 12% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dental practice administrators work in the Boulder area?
BLS estimates 510 dental practice administrators were employed in the Boulder metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.70, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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