Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Hammond

The median dental practice administrator earns $101,790 a year in the Hammond metro, with the middle half between $84,860 and $125,020.[1]

25th percentile

$84,860

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$101,790

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$125,020

Upper end of the middle half

Hammond runs about 3% lower than the Louisiana median and ranks 7th of 10 Louisiana metros. It is about 18% lower than the national median.

Hammond pay range vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Hammond vs. Louisiana vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualLouisiana annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$71,750$66,980$73,390
25th percentile$84,860$83,440$94,700
Median$101,790$104,550$123,860
75th percentile$125,020$138,520$166,100
90th percentile$194,000$205,780$224,340
Mean (average)$121,510$125,410$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

200

About 3% of Louisiana's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

4.14

Louisiana: 3.86

Location quotient

1.08

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

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Hammond: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Hammond?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Hammond metro area is $101,790, with the middle half earning between $84,860 and $125,020 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $71,750 at the 10th percentile to $194,000 at the 90th.

Is Hammond higher or lower than the rest of Louisiana?

Hammond runs about 3% lower than the Louisiana state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 7th of 10 Louisiana metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Hammond compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Hammond is about 18% lower 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 Hammond area?

BLS estimates 200 dental practice administrators were employed in the Hammond metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.08, so the role is close to the national average.