Compare Dental Hygienist salaries across 50 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $129,760 | $118,010 | 770 |
| 2 | Washington | $125,370 | $125,090 | 5,140 |
| 3 | California | $121,080 | $127,090 | 22,940 |
| 4 | Oregon | $118,280 | $115,130 | 3,640 |
| 5 | Colorado | $106,730 | $103,960 | 4,470 |
| 6 | Maryland | $105,140 | $104,980 | 3,780 |
| 7 | Nevada | $103,160 | $101,590 | 2,040 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $102,600 | $98,490 | 6,030 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $100,790 | $101,050 | 6,780 |
| 10 | Delaware | $99,720 | $102,530 | 590 |
| 11 | Vermont | $99,490 | $97,370 | 520 |
| 12 | Minnesota | $98,970 | $95,460 | 4,660 |
| 13 | Virginia | $98,880 | $98,500 | 3,580 |
| 14 | Arizona | $97,530 | $96,050 | 5,040 |
| 15 | Hawaii | $96,770 | $94,340 | 1,060 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $96,740 | $94,850 | 1,540 |
| 17 | Illinois | $96,490 | $86,940 | 8,740 |
| 18 | New Mexico | $96,410 | $93,380 | 1,400 |
| 19 | Connecticut | $96,270 | $96,090 | 3,320 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | $95,860 | $93,940 | 2,750 |
| 21 | New York | $95,560 | $93,590 | 10,350 |
| 22 | Montana | $94,740 | $91,380 | 950 |
| 23 | Texas | $94,490 | $89,640 | 16,010 |
| 24 | Indiana | $90,290 | $86,310 | 5,110 |
| 25 | North Carolina | $89,720 | $87,770 | 7,030 |
| 26 | Maine | $88,700 | $88,390 | 1,000 |
| 27 | Idaho | $84,990 | $88,100 | 1,800 |
| 28 | Nebraska | $84,400 | $83,540 | 1,400 |
| 29 | South Dakota | $84,300 | $84,780 | 730 |
| 30 | Wisconsin | $83,850 | $85,590 | 5,620 |
| 31 | Arkansas | $83,760 | $85,620 | 1,790 |
| 32 | Georgia | $83,500 | $87,070 | 7,360 |
| 33 | Missouri | $83,270 | $87,170 | 2,840 |
| 34 | North Dakota | $83,010 | $85,150 | 580 |
| 35 | Rhode Island | $82,870 | $81,700 | 850 |
| 36 | Iowa | $82,770 | $85,130 | 2,020 |
| 37 | Utah | $82,610 | $84,300 | 3,940 |
| 38 | Wyoming | $82,220 | $81,050 | 480 |
| 39 | Kansas | $82,060 | $82,690 | 2,460 |
| 40 | Tennessee | $81,810 | $83,880 | 4,550 |
| 41 | South Carolina | $81,710 | $81,550 | 3,200 |
| 42 | Ohio | $81,620 | $84,160 | 8,500 |
| 43 | Pennsylvania | $81,510 | $83,470 | 8,640 |
| 44 | Florida | $81,090 | $83,270 | 13,860 |
| 45 | Michigan | $80,990 | $80,860 | 8,320 |
| 46 | Louisiana | $80,900 | $76,190 | 2,720 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $77,440 | $76,030 | 2,140 |
| 48 | West Virginia | $72,670 | $69,660 | 1,220 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $66,290 | $66,490 | 1,520 |
| 50 | Alabama | $59,840 | $57,690 | 2,840 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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