Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

The median dental practice administrator earns $137,260 a year in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro, with the middle half between $102,550 and $179,920.[1]

25th percentile

$102,550

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$137,260

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$179,920

Upper end of the middle half

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell runs about 4% higher than the Georgia median and ranks 2nd of 15 Georgia metros. It is about 11% higher than the national median.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell pay range vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell vs. Georgia vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualGeorgia annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$72,820$74,060$73,390
25th percentile$102,550$99,060$94,700
Median$137,260$131,910$123,860
75th percentile$179,920$171,180$166,100
90th percentile$296,530$248,660$224,340
Mean (average)$163,610$152,220$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

6,300

About 57% of Georgia's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.18

Georgia: 2.28

Location quotient

0.57

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

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area is $137,260, with the middle half earning between $102,550 and $179,920 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $72,820 at the 10th percentile to $296,530 at the 90th.

Is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell higher or lower than the rest of Georgia?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell runs about 4% higher than the Georgia state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 2nd of 15 Georgia metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell is about 11% 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area?

BLS estimates 6,300 dental practice administrators were employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.57, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.