Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Practice Administrator Salary in Charlottesville
The median dental practice administrator earns $131,540 a year in the Charlottesville metro, with the middle half between $103,590 and $176,130.[1]
25th percentile
$103,590
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$131,540
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$176,130
Upper end of the middle half
Charlottesville runs about 2% higher than the Virginia median and ranks 3rd of 11 Virginia metros. It is about 6% higher than the national median.
Charlottesville pay range vs. Virginia and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Virginia annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $83,360 | $80,250 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $103,590 | $101,640 | $94,700 |
| Median | $131,540 | $129,270 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $176,130 | $164,600 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $229,680 | $213,810 | $224,340 |
| Mean (average) | $145,100 | $142,340 | $140,970 |
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Dental Practice Administrator salary in Charlottesville: FAQ
How much do dental practice administrators make in Charlottesville?
The median dental practice administrator salary in the Charlottesville metro area is $131,540, with the middle half earning between $103,590 and $176,130 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $83,360 at the 10th percentile to $229,680 at the 90th.
Is Charlottesville higher or lower than the rest of Virginia?
Charlottesville runs about 2% higher than the Virginia state median for dental practice administrators. It ranks 3rd of 11 Virginia metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Charlottesville compare nationally?
Dental Practice Administrator pay in Charlottesville is about 6% 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 Charlottesville area?
BLS estimates 370 dental practice administrators were employed in the Charlottesville metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.83, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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