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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Dental Hygienist Salary in New York
Median Annual in New York
$106,130/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$51.03/hr
▲ 8% above U.S. median
groups Employed in NY
13,660
public U.S. Median
$98,100
trending_up National Outlook
+7%
Dental Hygienist pay in New York, explained
Dental hygienists in New York earn a median of $106,130 per year ($51.03 per hour), which is 8% above the national median of $98,100. Entry-level workers earn around $77,680, while the most experienced dental hygienists reach about $126,640. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New York.
Dental Hygienist in New York: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in New York?
Dental hygienists in New York earn a median of $106,130 per year ($51.03 per hour), compared with $98,100 nationally.
Does New York pay dental hygienists well?
At $106,130, New York pays 8% above the national median for dental hygienists. An estimated 13,660 work in the state.