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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Dental Hygienist Salary in Maine
Median Annual in Maine
$84,886/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$40.81/hr
▼ 3% below U.S. median
groups Employed in ME
951
public U.S. Median
$87,530
trending_up National Outlook
+7%
Dental Hygienist pay in Maine, explained
Dental hygienists in Maine earn a median of $84,886 per year ($40.81 per hour), which is 3% below the national median of $87,530. Entry-level workers earn around $56,025, while the most experienced dental hygienists reach about $123,934. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maine.
Dental Hygienist in Maine: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in Maine?
Dental hygienists in Maine earn a median of $84,886 per year ($40.81 per hour), compared with $87,530 nationally.
Does Maine pay dental hygienists well?
At $84,886, Maine pays 3% below the national median for dental hygienists. An estimated 951 work in the state.