The average salary for a dental hygienist in Texas is around $75,640 per year.
Avg Salary
Dental hygienists earn an average yearly salary of $75,640.
Wages typically start from $55,790 and go up to $97,920.
12% 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 Texas. On average, they make less than occupational therapists but more than epidemiologists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Occupational therapist salary | $88K |
Insurance sales agent salary | $62K |
Operations research analyst salary | $78K |
Geneticist salary | $81K |
Speech language pathologist salary | $72K |
Dental hygienist salary | $76K |
Occupational therapist assistant salary | $73K |
School psychologist salary | $66K |
Clinical psychologist salary | $66K |
Epidemiologist salary | $61K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)