The average salary for a dental hygienist in Connecticut is around $87,890 per year.
Avg Salary
Dental hygienists earn an average yearly salary of $87,890.
Wages typically start from $55,770 and go up to $103,100.
8% above national average Updated in 2018
Dental hygienist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Dental hygienist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Washington | $92,820 |
Maryland | $89,380 |
New Jersey | $88,300 |
Connecticut | $87,890 |
Nevada | $87,850 |
Colorado | $86,850 |
Arizona | $86,613 |
Oregon | $86,160 |
District of Columbia | $85,560 |
Massachusetts | $83,880 |
Virginia | $81,240 |
New Hampshire | $78,340 |
Hawaii | $77,920 |
Delaware | $77,820 |
New York | $77,210 |
Oklahoma | $77,180 |
New Mexico | $76,300 |
Texas | $75,640 |
Idaho | $74,430 |
Montana | $74,230 |
Rhode Island | $73,890 |
Minnesota | $73,740 |
Arkansas | $72,500 |
North Dakota | $72,060 |
Utah | $71,380 |
Vermont | $71,030 |
North Carolina | $70,720 |
Wyoming | $70,340 |
Missouri | $70,080 |
Ohio | $69,140 |
Iowa | $67,710 |
Nebraska | $67,450 |
Florida | $66,470 |
Georgia | $66,330 |
Tennessee | $66,290 |
Wisconsin | $66,180 |
South Dakota | $65,790 |
Indiana | $65,121 |
Michigan | $64,660 |
Maine | $64,050 |
Kansas | $63,665 |
Pennsylvania | $62,422 |
Louisiana | $60,560 |
South Carolina | $60,240 |
Illinois | $60,139 |
Kentucky | $59,910 |
Mississippi | $58,510 |
Guam | $57,350 |
West Virginia | $56,600 |
Alabama | $44,581 |
Alaska | $116,730 |
California | $102,510 |
How do dental hygienist salaries compare to similar careers?
Dental hygienists earn about the same as related careers in Connecticut. On average, they make less than school psychologists but more than health educators.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
School psychologist salary | $89K |
Occupational therapist salary | $90K |
Operations research analyst salary | $82K |
Insurance sales agent salary | $71K |
Epidemiologist salary | $84K |
Dental hygienist salary | $88K |
MRI technologist salary | $80K |
Microbiologist salary | $69K |
Healthcare social worker salary | $71K |
Health educator salary | $71K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)