Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Mississippi

The median dental practice administrator earns $98,160 a year in Mississippi, with most between $77,010 and $126,000.

25th percentile

$77,010

Entry / lower range

Median

$98,160

The typical pay

75th percentile

$126,000

Experienced / upper range

That's roughly $98,160 per year or $47.19/hr at the median. Mississippi runs about 21% below the national median.

Top-paying metros in Mississippi

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Figures are gross wages, not adjusted for cost of living.

What drives dental practice administrator pay in Mississippi

Pay for a dental practice administratordepends on experience, setting, and metro. Group practices and dental support organizations (DSOs) often sit toward the upper end of the range, since they compete for talent across multiple locations and can offer benefits and advancement a single practice can't.

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Mississippi: FAQ

What is the average dental practice administrator salary in Mississippi?

The median dental practice administrator salary in Mississippi is about $98,160 per year ($47.19/hr), based on BLS OEWS data (May 2025). Most earn between $77,010 and $126,000.

How does Mississippi compare to the national average?

At a $98,160 median, dental practice administrator pay in Mississippi runs about 21% below the national median. Local cost of living and demand drive most of the difference.

Which Mississippi cities pay dental practice administrators the most?

Among Mississippi metros, Memphis is at the top, with a median around $112,800.

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