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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Dental Hygienist Salary in Maryland
Median Annual in Maryland
$107,830/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$51.84/hr
▲ 10% above U.S. median
groups Employed in MD
3,500
public U.S. Median
$98,100
trending_up National Outlook
+7%
Dental Hygienist pay in Maryland, explained
Dental hygienists in Maryland earn a median of $107,830 per year ($51.84 per hour), which is 10% above the national median of $98,100. Entry-level workers earn around $85,440, while the most experienced dental hygienists reach about $122,740. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maryland.
Dental Hygienist in Maryland: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in Maryland?
Dental hygienists in Maryland earn a median of $107,830 per year ($51.84 per hour), compared with $98,100 nationally.
Does Maryland pay dental hygienists well?
At $107,830, Maryland pays 10% above the national median for dental hygienists. An estimated 3,500 work in the state.