Profession
Dental Hygienists
Administer oral hygiene care to patients. Assess patient oral hygiene problems or needs and maintain health records. Advise patients on oral health maintenance and disease prevention. May provide advanced care such as providing fluoride treatment or administering topical anesthesia.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median77,810 USD
Average81,360 USD
Middle 50%73,540 USD - 98,260 USD
Decile range60,100 USD - 100,200 USD
Bottom decile60,100 USD
Top decile100,200 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median48,540 USD
Average51,130 USD
Middle 50%47,270 USD - 59,640 USD
Decile range44,690 USD - 61,560 USD
Bottom decile44,690 USD
Top decile61,560 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median125,840 USD
Average115,510 USD
Middle 50%100,860 USD - 127,270 USD
Decile range99,030 USD - 127,970 USD
Bottom decile99,030 USD
Top decile127,970 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median78,140 USD
Average83,300 USD
Middle 50%77,520 USD - 96,220 USD
Decile range74,590 USD - 99,620 USD
Bottom decile74,590 USD
Top decile99,620 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median77,360 USD
Average74,360 USD
Middle 50%63,020 USD - 82,090 USD
Decile range51,750 USD - 96,520 USD
Bottom decile51,750 USD
Top decile96,520 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median99,440 USD
Average108,200 USD
Middle 50%98,680 USD - 125,450 USD
Decile range98,180 USD - 126,900 USD
Bottom decile98,180 USD
Top decile126,900 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median96,510 USD
Average86,890 USD
Middle 50%77,780 USD - 98,900 USD
Decile range61,790 USD - 100,600 USD
Bottom decile61,790 USD
Top decile100,600 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median94,960 USD
Average88,610 USD
Middle 50%77,850 USD - 98,850 USD
Decile range76,450 USD - 99,240 USD
Bottom decile76,450 USD
Top decile99,240 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
29-1292SOC 2018 29-1292
GroupAll
Median80,080 USD
Average83,560 USD
Middle 50%78,370 USD - 86,540 USD
Decile range75,440 USD - 98,030 USD
Bottom decile75,440 USD
Top decile98,030 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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