Dental Hygienist Salary by State

All 50 states ranked by median annual pay for dental hygienists. The national median is $98,100. ← Back to Dental Hygienist overview

#	State	Median / yr	Median / hr
1	District of Columbia	$137,220	$65.97
2	Alaska	$132,690	$63.79
3	Washington	$131,160	$63.06
4	California	$124,930	$60.06
5	Oregon	$122,080	$58.69
6	Nevada	$115,290	$55.43
7	Colorado	$109,580	$52.68
8	Maryland	$107,830	$51.84
9	New Jersey	$107,040	$51.46
10	New York	$106,130	$51.03
11	Minnesota	$103,970	$49.99
12	Virginia	$102,950	$49.50
13	New Hampshire	$101,250	$48.68
14	Arizona	$101,010	$48.56
15	Connecticut	$100,690	$48.41
16	Massachusetts	$100,640	$48.39
17	Texas	$99,240	$47.71
18	Delaware	$98,910	$47.55
19	Montana	$98,440	$47.33
20	North Carolina	$97,850	$47.04
21	Maine	$97,680	$46.96
22	Oklahoma	$97,580	$46.91
23	Hawaii	$97,570	$46.91
24	Vermont	$97,470	$46.86
25	Illinois	$96,670	$46.48
26	Wisconsin	$96,540	$46.41
27	New Mexico	$95,940	$46.12
28	Georgia	$95,490	$45.91
29	Idaho	$94,650	$45.51
30	Missouri	$92,750	$44.59
31	Nebraska	$92,580	$44.51
32	Indiana	$92,330	$44.39
33	South Dakota	$92,210	$44.33
34	Florida	$91,980	$44.22
35	Utah	$91,120	$43.81
36	North Dakota	$90,530	$43.53
37	Ohio	$88,990	$42.78
38	Rhode Island	$86,910	$41.78
39	Arkansas	$86,760	$41.71
40	Louisiana	$85,240	$40.98
41	Wyoming	$85,130	$40.93
42	Tennessee	$84,640	$40.69
43	South Carolina	$84,340	$40.55
44	Iowa	$84,010	$40.39
45	Michigan	$83,790	$40.28
46	Pennsylvania	$80,610	$38.76
47	Kentucky	$78,830	$37.90
48	West Virginia	$73,840	$35.50
49	Mississippi	$67,280	$32.35
50	Alabama	$61,160	$29.41