Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Helena
The median dental practice administrator earns $115,920 a year in the Helena metro, with the middle half between $95,940 and $153,570.[1]
25th percentile
$95,940
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$115,920
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$153,570
Upper end of the middle half
Helena runs about 10% higher than the Montana median and ranks 3rd of 5 Montana metros. It is about 6% lower than the national median.
Helena pay range vs. Montana and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Montana annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $68,640 | $65,300 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $95,940 | $86,460 | $94,700 |
| Median | $115,920 | $105,840 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $153,570 | $137,370 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $186,700 | $193,410 | $224,340 |
| Mean (average) | $126,450 | $124,400 | $140,970 |
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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Helena: FAQ
How much do dental practice administrators make in Helena?
The median dental practice administrator salary in the Helena metro area is $115,920, with the middle half earning between $95,940 and $153,570 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $68,640 at the 10th percentile to $186,700 at the 90th.
Is Helena higher or lower than the rest of Montana?
Helena runs about 10% higher than the Montana state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 3rd of 5 Montana metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Helena compare nationally?
Dental Practice Administrator pay in Helena is about 6% 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 Helena area?
BLS estimates 210 dental practice administrators were employed in the Helena metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.24, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.
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