Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

The median dental practice administrator earns $126,110 a year in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro, with the middle half between $93,110 and $164,450.[1]

25th percentile

$93,110

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$126,110

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$164,450

Upper end of the middle half

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos runs about 10% higher than the Texas median and ranks 1st of 26 Texas metros. It is about 2% higher than the national median.

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.

Dental Practice Administrator annual wages: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos vs. Texas vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualTexas annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$64,210$65,520$73,390
25th percentile$93,110$86,080$94,700
Median$126,110$114,150$123,860
75th percentile$164,450$150,390$166,100
90th percentile$269,090$205,600$224,340
Mean (average)$142,730$128,860$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

5,160

About 9% of Texas's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.98

Texas: 4.15

Location quotient

1.04

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

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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos: FAQ

How much do dental practice administrators make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos?

The median dental practice administrator salary in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area is $126,110, with the middle half earning between $93,110 and $164,450 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $64,210 at the 10th percentile to $269,090 at the 90th.

Is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos higher or lower than the rest of Texas?

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos runs about 10% higher than the Texas state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 1st of 26 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos compare nationally?

Dental Practice Administrator pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is about 2% higher 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area?

BLS estimates 5,160 dental practice administrators were employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.04, so the role is close to the national average.