Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Lewiston-Auburn

The median dental practice administrator earns $104,040 a year in the Lewiston-Auburn metro, with the middle half between $77,530 and $134,600.[1]

25th percentile

$77,530

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$104,040

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$134,600

Upper end of the middle half

Lewiston-Auburn runs about 14% lower than the Maine median and ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metros. It is about 16% lower than the national median.

Lewiston-Auburn pay range vs. Maine and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Lewiston-Auburn vs. Maine vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMaine annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$50,660$70,000$73,390
25th percentile$77,530$94,950$94,700
Median$104,040$120,320$123,860
75th percentile$134,600$159,170$166,100
90th percentile$186,440$246,080$224,340
Mean (average)$116,450$140,150$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

170

About 7% of Maine's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.64

Maine: 3.83

Location quotient

0.95

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

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Lewiston-Auburn: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Lewiston-Auburn?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Lewiston-Auburn metro area is $104,040, with the middle half earning between $77,530 and $134,600 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $50,660 at the 10th percentile to $186,440 at the 90th.

Is Lewiston-Auburn higher or lower than the rest of Maine?

Lewiston-Auburn runs about 14% lower than the Maine state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Lewiston-Auburn compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Lewiston-Auburn is about 16% 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 Lewiston-Auburn area?

BLS estimates 170 dental practice administrators were employed in the Lewiston-Auburn metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.95, so the role is close to the national average.