Dental Hygienist Salary by State

All 51 states ranked by median annual pay for dental hygienists. The national median is $87,530. ← Back to Dental Hygienist overview

#	State	Median / yr	Median / hr
1	District of Columbia	$115,598	$55.58
2	New York	$102,703	$49.38
3	Massachusetts	$101,181	$48.64
4	California	$99,175	$47.68
5	Washington	$98,999	$47.60
6	Connecticut	$95,710	$46.01
7	New Jersey	$95,546	$45.94
8	Hawaii	$95,478	$45.90
9	Alaska	$94,945	$45.65
10	Colorado	$94,088	$45.23
11	Maryland	$92,229	$44.34
12	Illinois	$90,498	$43.51
13	Virginia	$90,317	$43.42
14	Oregon	$90,078	$43.31
15	Nevada	$88,890	$42.74
16	Delaware	$88,869	$42.73
17	Rhode Island	$88,861	$42.72
18	Texas	$88,481	$42.54
19	New Hampshire	$87,861	$42.24
20	Georgia	$87,844	$42.23
21	Minnesota	$87,153	$41.90
22	Arizona	$86,500	$41.59
23	North Dakota	$85,740	$41.22
24	Wisconsin	$85,583	$41.15
25	Nebraska	$85,457	$41.09
26	Florida	$85,066	$40.90
27	Maine	$84,886	$40.81
28	Vermont	$84,785	$40.76
29	Michigan	$84,634	$40.69
30	Pennsylvania	$84,142	$40.45
31	Utah	$83,571	$40.18
32	Wyoming	$82,214	$39.53
33	North Carolina	$82,023	$39.43
34	Oklahoma	$81,897	$39.37
35	Idaho	$81,699	$39.28
36	Missouri	$81,183	$39.03
37	Ohio	$81,036	$38.96
38	Indiana	$80,801	$38.85
39	Montana	$80,728	$38.81
40	Kansas	$80,455	$38.68
41	Tennessee	$80,439	$38.67
42	Iowa	$80,214	$38.56
43	West Virginia	$78,675	$37.82
44	South Dakota	$78,564	$37.77
45	South Carolina	$78,322	$37.65
46	New Mexico	$77,052	$37.04
47	Alabama	$76,281	$36.67
48	Kentucky	$75,476	$36.29
49	Louisiana	$75,256	$36.18
50	Mississippi	$72,853	$35.03
51	Arkansas	$71,632	$34.44