Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in North Dakota

The median dental practice administrator earns $105,170 a year in North Dakota, with most between $89,460 and $133,470.

25th percentile

$89,460

Entry / lower range

Median

$105,170

The typical pay

75th percentile

$133,470

Experienced / upper range

That's roughly $105,170 per year or $50.56/hr at the median. North Dakota runs about 15% below the national median.

Top-paying metros in North Dakota

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

What drives dental practice administrator pay in North Dakota

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.

Across dentistry, hiring is hard and getting harder: staffing is consistently ranked among dentists' top challenges, and open roles routinely take well over two months to fill. For candidates, that means leverage; for employers, it means speed and fit matter more than ever.

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in North Dakota: FAQ

What is the average dental practice administrator salary in North Dakota?

The median dental practice administrator salary in North Dakota is about $105,170 per year ($50.56/hr), based on BLS OEWS data (May 2025). Most earn between $89,460 and $133,470.

How does North Dakota compare to the national average?

At a $105,170 median, dental practice administrator pay in North Dakota runs about 15% below the national median. Local cost of living and demand drive most of the difference.

Which North Dakota cities pay dental practice administrators the most?

Among North Dakota metros, Minot is at the top, with a median around $107,730.

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