Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Norwich-New London-Willimantic

The median dental practice administrator earns $126,350 a year in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic metro, with the middle half between $99,450 and $161,920.[1]

25th percentile

$99,450

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$126,350

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$161,920

Upper end of the middle half

Norwich-New London-Willimantic runs about 3% lower than the Connecticut median and ranks 4th of 5 Connecticut metros. It is about 2% higher than the national median.

Norwich-New London-Willimantic pay range vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Norwich-New London-Willimantic vs. Connecticut vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualConnecticut annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$80,300$82,890$73,390
25th percentile$99,450$103,490$94,700
Median$126,350$130,790$123,860
75th percentile$161,920$167,620$166,100
90th percentile$196,270$219,010$224,340
Mean (average)$137,770$148,630$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

470

About 6% of Connecticut's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.71

Connecticut: 4.73

Location quotient

0.97

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Norwich-New London-Willimantic: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Norwich-New London-Willimantic?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic metro area is $126,350, with the middle half earning between $99,450 and $161,920 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $80,300 at the 10th percentile to $196,270 at the 90th.

Is Norwich-New London-Willimantic higher or lower than the rest of Connecticut?

Norwich-New London-Willimantic runs about 3% lower than the Connecticut state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 4th of 5 Connecticut metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Norwich-New London-Willimantic compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Norwich-New London-Willimantic is about 2% 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 Norwich-New London-Willimantic area?

BLS estimates 470 dental practice administrators were employed in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.97, so the role is close to the national average.