science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Dental Hygienist Salary in Virginia

Median Annual in Virginia
$90,317/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$43.42/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Virginia

groups Employed in VA
5,979
public U.S. Median
$87,530
trending_up National Outlook
+7%

Dental Hygienist pay in Virginia, explained

Dental hygienists in Virginia earn a median of $90,317 per year ($43.42 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $87,530. Entry-level workers earn around $59,609, while the most experienced dental hygienists reach about $131,862. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Virginia.

Dental Hygienist in Virginia: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Virginia?

Dental hygienists in Virginia earn a median of $90,317 per year ($43.42 per hour), compared with $87,530 nationally.

Does Virginia pay dental hygienists well?

At $90,317, Virginia pays 3% above the national median for dental hygienists. An estimated 5,979 work in the state.

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