Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Sumter

The median dental practice administrator earns $99,830 a year in the Sumter metro, with the middle half between $79,680 and $132,870.[1]

25th percentile

$79,680

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$99,830

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$132,870

Upper end of the middle half

Sumter runs about 5% lower than the South Carolina median and ranks 10th of 10 South Carolina metros. It is about 19% lower than the national median.

Sumter pay range vs. South Carolina and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Sumter vs. South Carolina vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualSouth Carolina annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$62,620$66,520$73,390
25th percentile$79,680$82,850$94,700
Median$99,830$105,620$123,860
75th percentile$132,870$149,430$166,100
90th percentile$194,890$211,890$224,340
Mean (average)$121,580$129,160$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

110

About 1% of South Carolina's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.20

South Carolina: 4.06

Location quotient

0.83

1.00 = U.S. average; less concentrated than the national average

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Sumter: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Sumter?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Sumter metro area is $99,830, with the middle half earning between $79,680 and $132,870 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $62,620 at the 10th percentile to $194,890 at the 90th.

Is Sumter higher or lower than the rest of South Carolina?

Sumter runs about 5% lower than the South Carolina state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 10th of 10 South Carolina metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Sumter compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Sumter is about 19% 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 Sumter area?

BLS estimates 110 dental practice administrators were employed in the Sumter metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.83, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.