United States Dental Hygienist Salary by State and City

Dental Hygienist Salary Overview 2026

Dental hygienist salaries vary significantly depending on where you practice. Across 507 major U.S. cities, the average hourly pay is $41.35/hr, roughly $86,008 per year based on a full-time schedule. Hourly rates range from $16.91 in lower-cost-of-living areas to $92.76 in high-demand metropolitan markets.

Whether you're a new graduate exploring relocation options or an experienced hygienist looking to maximize earnings, the city-by-city breakdown below will help you compare dental hygienist pay across every region of the country.

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Updated February 2026

Alaska nonmetropolitan area, AK

$65.76

Average per hour

Average $65.76
Low $44.06 High $87.46

Anchorage, AK

$46.42

Average per hour

Average $46.42
Low $28.04 High $64.79

Fairbanks-College, AK

$46.15

Average per hour

Average $46.15
Low $27.75 High $64.54

Anniston-Oxford, AL

$25.31

Average per hour

Average $25.31
Low $21.54 High $29.08

Auburn-Opelika, AL

$26.65

Average per hour

Average $26.65
Low $23.22 High $30.08

Birmingham, AL

$27.93

Average per hour

Average $27.93
Low $22.85 High $33.00

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

$26.86

Average per hour

Average $26.86
Low $23.59 High $30.13

Decatur, AL

$28.75

Average per hour

Average $28.75
Low $24.17 High $33.33

Dothan, AL

$33.04

Average per hour

Average $33.04
Low $23.54 High $42.53

Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL

$24.04

Average per hour

Average $24.04
Low $19.18 High $28.90

Gadsden, AL

$25.26

Average per hour

Average $25.26
Low $22.41 High $28.11

Huntsville, AL

$29.07

Average per hour

Average $29.07
Low $24.68 High $33.45

Montgomery, AL

$25.99

Average per hour

Average $25.99
Low $21.52 High $30.45

Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL

$26.08

Average per hour

Average $26.08
Low $22.82 High $29.34

Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL

$27.92

Average per hour

Average $27.92
Low $22.50 High $33.34

Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL

$25.05

Average per hour

Average $25.05
Low $20.81 High $29.28

Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, AL

$24.90

Average per hour

Average $24.90
Low $20.46 High $29.34

Tuscaloosa, AL

$26.79

Average per hour

Average $26.79
Low $23.15 High $30.42

East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR

$36.70

Average per hour

Average $36.70
Low $24.71 High $48.69

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

$42.02

Average per hour

Average $42.02
Low $29.14 High $54.89

Fort Smith, AR

$37.16

Average per hour

Average $37.16
Low $26.90 High $47.42

Hot Springs, AR

$38.01

Average per hour

Average $38.01
Low $26.71 High $49.31

Jonesboro, AR

$38.21

Average per hour

Average $38.21
Low $27.07 High $49.34

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

$35.33

Average per hour

Average $35.33
Low $25.31 High $45.35

North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR

$39.26

Average per hour

Average $39.26
Low $30.30 High $48.21

South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR

$38.12

Average per hour

Average $38.12
Low $26.57 High $49.67

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR

$36.93

Average per hour

Average $36.93
Low $26.78 High $47.07

Arizona nonmetropolitan area, AZ

$42.62

Average per hour

Average $42.62
Low $37.28 High $47.95

Flagstaff, AZ

$41.45

Average per hour

Average $41.45
Low $36.30 High $46.60

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

$44.44

Average per hour

Average $44.44
Low $39.76 High $49.12

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

$48.04

Average per hour

Average $48.04
Low $44.33 High $51.74

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ

$43.42

Average per hour

Average $43.42
Low $37.49 High $49.35

Tucson, AZ

$42.84

Average per hour

Average $42.84
Low $39.74 High $45.94

Yuma, AZ

$42.62

Average per hour

Average $42.62
Low $37.38 High $47.85

Bakersfield-Delano, CA

$44.64

Average per hour

Average $44.64
Low $31.12 High $58.15

Chico, CA

$48.23

Average per hour

Average $48.23
Low $35.82 High $60.64

Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area, CA

$48.21

Average per hour

Average $48.21
Low $34.08 High $62.34

El Centro, CA

$51.89

Average per hour

Average $51.89
Low $41.88 High $61.89

Fresno, CA

$56.50

Average per hour

Average $56.50
Low $48.49 High $64.51

Hanford-Corcoran, CA

$52.07

Average per hour

Average $52.07
Low $43.02 High $61.11

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

$40.79

Average per hour

Average $40.79
Low $21.03 High $60.55

Modesto, CA

$56.35

Average per hour

Average $56.35
Low $49.75 High $62.94

Napa, CA

$61.18

Average per hour

Average $61.18
Low $49.27 High $73.09

North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, CA

$50.26

Average per hour

Average $50.26
Low $25.00 High $75.52

North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area, CA

$57.36

Average per hour

Average $57.36
Low $52.63 High $62.08

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA

$49.85

Average per hour

Average $49.85
Low $37.94 High $61.76

Redding, CA

$48.07

Average per hour

Average $48.07
Low $35.39 High $60.74

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

$56.03

Average per hour

Average $56.03
Low $51.83 High $60.22

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

$55.60

Average per hour

Average $55.60
Low $51.90 High $59.29

Salinas, CA

$53.51

Average per hour

Average $53.51
Low $42.09 High $64.92

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

$56.92

Average per hour

Average $56.92
Low $51.47 High $62.36

San Francisco, CA

$72.23

Average per hour

Average $72.23
Low $56.25 High $92.76

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

$70.31

Average per hour

Average $70.31
Low $63.83 High $76.79

San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA

$61.53

Average per hour

Average $61.53
Low $53.06 High $70.00

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

$60.66

Average per hour

Average $60.66
Low $59.50 High $61.81

Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

$66.25

Average per hour

Average $66.25
Low $55.91 High $76.59

Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

$63.37

Average per hour

Average $63.37
Low $62.74 High $63.99

Stockton-Lodi, CA

$56.96

Average per hour

Average $56.96
Low $52.02 High $61.90

Vallejo, CA

$61.87

Average per hour

Average $61.87
Low $50.92 High $72.82

Visalia, CA

$53.09

Average per hour

Average $53.09
Low $45.89 High $60.28

Yuba City, CA

$54.77

Average per hour

Average $54.77
Low $48.45 High $61.08

Boulder, CO

$51.85

Average per hour

Average $51.85
Low $40.27 High $63.43

Colorado Springs, CO

$48.91

Average per hour

Average $48.91
Low $37.94 High $59.88

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

$45.48

Average per hour

Average $45.48
Low $30.42 High $60.54

Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area, CO

$48.04

Average per hour

Average $48.04
Low $36.06 High $60.01

Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

$50.18

Average per hour

Average $50.18
Low $45.38 High $54.97

Grand Junction, CO

$48.09

Average per hour

Average $48.09
Low $40.09 High $56.08

Greeley, CO

$41.26

Average per hour

Average $41.26
Low $24.19 High $58.33

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, CO

$54.11

Average per hour

Average $54.11
Low $48.72 High $59.50

Pueblo, CO

$46.52

Average per hour

Average $46.52
Low $36.29 High $56.75

Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area, CO

$48.79

Average per hour

Average $48.79
Low $36.06 High $61.52

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

$50.89

Average per hour

Average $50.89
Low $46.77 High $55.00

Connecticut nonmetropolitan area, CT

$44.81

Average per hour

Average $44.81
Low $39.23 High $50.38

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

$45.80

Average per hour

Average $45.80
Low $40.57 High $51.03

New Haven, CT

$43.08

Average per hour

Average $43.08
Low $38.17 High $47.98

Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT

$43.60

Average per hour

Average $43.60
Low $38.36 High $48.84

Waterbury-Shelton, CT

$45.90

Average per hour

Average $45.90
Low $41.49 High $50.31

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC

$54.12

Average per hour

Average $54.12
Low $47.05 High $61.18

Dover, DE

$49.46

Average per hour

Average $49.46
Low $40.30 High $58.62

Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area, DE

$49.10

Average per hour

Average $49.10
Low $38.70 High $59.49

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

$34.96

Average per hour

Average $34.96
Low $23.00 High $46.91

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL

$38.45

Average per hour

Average $38.45
Low $29.85 High $47.05

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

$38.58

Average per hour

Average $38.58
Low $32.41 High $44.75

Gainesville, FL

$38.70

Average per hour

Average $38.70
Low $31.50 High $45.90

Homosassa Springs, FL

$38.55

Average per hour

Average $38.55
Low $30.90 High $46.20

Jacksonville, FL

$36.51

Average per hour

Average $36.51
Low $26.25 High $46.77

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

$33.78

Average per hour

Average $33.78
Low $22.54 High $45.01

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

$41.55

Average per hour

Average $41.55
Low $35.40 High $47.69

Naples-Marco Island, FL

$47.14

Average per hour

Average $47.14
Low $38.80 High $55.47

North Florida nonmetropolitan area, FL

$36.44

Average per hour

Average $36.44
Low $25.89 High $46.98

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

$42.91

Average per hour

Average $42.91
Low $36.92 High $48.89

Ocala, FL

$38.34

Average per hour

Average $38.34
Low $30.26 High $46.42

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL

$37.26

Average per hour

Average $37.26
Low $30.32 High $44.20

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL

$40.14

Average per hour

Average $40.14
Low $35.86 High $44.42

Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

$37.80

Average per hour

Average $37.80
Low $30.43 High $45.17

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

$37.96

Average per hour

Average $37.96
Low $29.79 High $46.12

Port St. Lucie, FL

$36.55

Average per hour

Average $36.55
Low $27.78 High $45.32

Punta Gorda, FL

$41.74

Average per hour

Average $41.74
Low $34.80 High $48.68

Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL

$40.89

Average per hour

Average $40.89
Low $37.55 High $44.23

South Florida nonmetropolitan area, FL

$40.94

Average per hour

Average $40.94
Low $32.00 High $49.88

Tallahassee, FL

$37.77

Average per hour

Average $37.77
Low $29.54 High $45.99

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

$42.06

Average per hour

Average $42.06
Low $37.91 High $46.21

Wildwood-The Villages, FL

$38.80

Average per hour

Average $38.80
Low $31.25 High $46.35

Albany, GA

$36.52

Average per hour

Average $36.52
Low $28.18 High $44.85

Athens-Clarke County, GA

$37.05

Average per hour

Average $37.05
Low $30.02 High $44.08

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

$44.11

Average per hour

Average $44.11
Low $37.70 High $50.51

Augusta-Richmond County, GA

$37.35

Average per hour

Average $37.35
Low $30.40 High $44.30

Brunswick-St. Simons, GA

$36.87

Average per hour

Average $36.87
Low $30.14 High $43.59

Columbus, GA

$33.93

Average per hour

Average $33.93
Low $29.86 High $37.99

Dalton, GA

$38.49

Average per hour

Average $38.49
Low $30.52 High $46.45

East Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA

$34.71

Average per hour

Average $34.71
Low $30.42 High $39.00

Gainesville, GA

$38.28

Average per hour

Average $38.28
Low $30.14 High $46.41

Hinesville, GA

$35.86

Average per hour

Average $35.86
Low $28.28 High $43.44

Macon-Bibb County, GA

$36.51

Average per hour

Average $36.51
Low $29.83 High $43.18

Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA

$39.42

Average per hour

Average $39.42
Low $30.04 High $48.80

North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA

$43.80

Average per hour

Average $43.80
Low $37.08 High $50.52

Rome, GA

$36.49

Average per hour

Average $36.49
Low $29.69 High $43.29

Savannah, GA

$37.93

Average per hour

Average $37.93
Low $29.93 High $45.93

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA

$31.03

Average per hour

Average $31.03
Low $24.00 High $38.05

Valdosta, GA

$33.37

Average per hour

Average $33.37
Low $28.75 High $37.99

Warner Robins, GA

$37.41

Average per hour

Average $37.41
Low $30.69 High $44.13

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area, HI

$44.90

Average per hour

Average $44.90
Low $39.71 High $50.08

Kahului-Wailuku, HI

$50.30

Average per hour

Average $50.30
Low $45.59 High $55.00

Urban Honolulu, HI

$43.65

Average per hour

Average $43.65
Low $39.32 High $47.97

Ames, IA

$40.14

Average per hour

Average $40.14
Low $36.07 High $44.21

Cedar Rapids, IA

$40.72

Average per hour

Average $40.72
Low $37.63 High $43.80

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA

$39.34

Average per hour

Average $39.34
Low $34.56 High $44.12

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

$42.35

Average per hour

Average $42.35
Low $39.38 High $45.31

Dubuque, IA

$40.51

Average per hour

Average $40.51
Low $37.26 High $43.76

Iowa City, IA

$41.66

Average per hour

Average $41.66
Low $37.71 High $45.61

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, IA

$40.84

Average per hour

Average $40.84
Low $37.00 High $44.68

Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, IA

$41.74

Average per hour

Average $41.74
Low $37.41 High $46.06

Sioux City, IA

$40.60

Average per hour

Average $40.60
Low $36.55 High $44.65

Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, IA

$40.27

Average per hour

Average $40.27
Low $37.92 High $42.61

Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, IA

$43.40

Average per hour

Average $43.40
Low $38.74 High $48.06

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

$39.87

Average per hour

Average $39.87
Low $36.65 High $43.09

Boise City, ID

$42.90

Average per hour

Average $42.90
Low $40.28 High $45.52

Coeur d'Alene, ID

$44.53

Average per hour

Average $44.53
Low $40.58 High $48.47

Idaho Falls, ID

$43.10

Average per hour

Average $43.10
Low $39.06 High $47.14

Lewiston, ID

$45.42

Average per hour

Average $45.42
Low $40.84 High $50.00

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID

$43.72

Average per hour

Average $43.72
Low $38.80 High $48.64

Pocatello, ID

$42.98

Average per hour

Average $42.98
Low $38.25 High $47.70

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID

$45.67

Average per hour

Average $45.67
Low $39.06 High $52.27

Twin Falls, ID

$43.21

Average per hour

Average $43.21
Low $38.73 High $47.68

Bloomington, IL

$38.06

Average per hour

Average $38.06
Low $31.32 High $44.79

Champaign-Urbana, IL

$39.48

Average per hour

Average $39.48
Low $33.16 High $45.80

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL

$39.06

Average per hour

Average $39.06
Low $30.02 High $48.10

Decatur, IL

$37.95

Average per hour

Average $37.95
Low $31.50 High $44.40

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL

$37.56

Average per hour

Average $37.56
Low $30.84 High $44.28

Kankakee, IL

$30.43

Average per hour

Average $30.43
Low $16.91 High $43.94

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL

$39.73

Average per hour

Average $39.73
Low $34.67 High $44.79

Peoria, IL

$37.89

Average per hour

Average $37.89
Low $30.63 High $45.15

Rockford, IL

$41.36

Average per hour

Average $41.36
Low $37.23 High $45.49

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL

$33.69

Average per hour

Average $33.69
Low $29.47 High $37.91

Springfield, IL

$37.85

Average per hour

Average $37.85
Low $31.23 High $44.47

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL

$35.90

Average per hour

Average $35.90
Low $29.54 High $42.26

Bloomington, IN

$36.01

Average per hour

Average $36.01
Low $26.25 High $45.76

Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, IN

$42.08

Average per hour

Average $42.08
Low $37.06 High $47.09

Columbus, IN

$35.21

Average per hour

Average $35.21
Low $25.30 High $45.12

Elkhart-Goshen, IN

$44.30

Average per hour

Average $44.30
Low $38.38 High $50.21

Evansville, IN

$40.70

Average per hour

Average $40.70
Low $35.87 High $45.53

Fort Wayne, IN

$39.89

Average per hour

Average $39.89
Low $34.67 High $45.11

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

$38.14

Average per hour

Average $38.14
Low $27.20 High $49.08

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

$39.36

Average per hour

Average $39.36
Low $31.35 High $47.37

Michigan City-La Porte, IN

$35.64

Average per hour

Average $35.64
Low $25.97 High $45.31

Muncie, IN

$41.24

Average per hour

Average $41.24
Low $36.64 High $45.83

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, IN

$41.38

Average per hour

Average $41.38
Low $32.54 High $50.22

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN

$38.50

Average per hour

Average $38.50
Low $30.34 High $46.65

Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, IN

$38.74

Average per hour

Average $38.74
Low $32.57 High $44.90

Terre Haute, IN

$39.25

Average per hour

Average $39.25
Low $33.33 High $45.16

Kansas nonmetropolitan area, KS

$36.51

Average per hour

Average $36.51
Low $29.13 High $43.89

Lawrence, KS

$38.69

Average per hour

Average $38.69
Low $32.31 High $45.07

Manhattan, KS

$35.17

Average per hour

Average $35.17
Low $30.56 High $39.77

Topeka, KS

$38.07

Average per hour

Average $38.07
Low $31.50 High $44.63

Wichita, KS

$34.59

Average per hour

Average $34.59
Low $30.10 High $39.08

Bowling Green, KY

$36.89

Average per hour

Average $36.89
Low $30.08 High $43.69

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY

$30.62

Average per hour

Average $30.62
Low $23.47 High $37.77

East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY

$30.22

Average per hour

Average $30.22
Low $23.16 High $37.27

Elizabethtown, KY

$34.81

Average per hour

Average $34.81
Low $26.71 High $42.91

Lexington-Fayette, KY

$36.96

Average per hour

Average $36.96
Low $28.91 High $45.01

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

$39.49

Average per hour

Average $39.49
Low $32.90 High $46.08

Owensboro, KY

$36.10

Average per hour

Average $36.10
Low $29.54 High $42.65

Paducah, KY

$36.71

Average per hour

Average $36.71
Low $29.33 High $44.09

South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY

$31.19

Average per hour

Average $31.19
Low $22.28 High $40.10

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY

$33.47

Average per hour

Average $33.47
Low $23.11 High $43.82

Alexandria, LA

$32.89

Average per hour

Average $32.89
Low $19.20 High $46.57

Baton Rouge, LA

$36.30

Average per hour

Average $36.30
Low $24.59 High $48.01

Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA

$32.86

Average per hour

Average $32.86
Low $18.65 High $47.07

Hammond, LA

$33.72

Average per hour

Average $33.72
Low $19.19 High $48.24

Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

$33.77

Average per hour

Average $33.77
Low $19.44 High $48.09

Lafayette, LA

$33.17

Average per hour

Average $33.17
Low $19.36 High $46.98

Lake Charles, LA

$33.93

Average per hour

Average $33.93
Low $23.26 High $44.60

Monroe, LA

$32.79

Average per hour

Average $32.79
Low $18.77 High $46.81

New Orleans-Metairie, LA

$34.98

Average per hour

Average $34.98
Low $21.25 High $48.71

Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA

$32.63

Average per hour

Average $32.63
Low $18.65 High $46.60

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

$33.56

Average per hour

Average $33.56
Low $19.61 High $47.50

Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

$33.79

Average per hour

Average $33.79
Low $20.09 High $47.48

Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA

$32.61

Average per hour

Average $32.61
Low $18.62 High $46.59

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

$44.27

Average per hour

Average $44.27
Low $40.11 High $48.43

Barnstable Town, MA

$45.54

Average per hour

Average $45.54
Low $41.35 High $49.72

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA

$50.78

Average per hour

Average $50.78
Low $46.55 High $55.00

Pittsfield, MA

$44.03

Average per hour

Average $44.03
Low $40.42 High $47.63

Springfield, MA

$43.88

Average per hour

Average $43.88
Low $40.18 High $47.57

Worcester, MA

$47.89

Average per hour

Average $47.89
Low $46.09 High $49.68

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

$53.66

Average per hour

Average $53.66
Low $49.25 High $58.06

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD

$39.38

Average per hour

Average $39.38
Low $32.05 High $46.70

Lexington Park, MD

$48.10

Average per hour

Average $48.10
Low $39.54 High $56.65

Maryland nonmetropolitan area, MD

$42.65

Average per hour

Average $42.65
Low $30.29 High $55.00

Salisbury, MD

$43.68

Average per hour

Average $43.68
Low $38.36 High $48.99

Bangor, ME

$43.03

Average per hour

Average $43.03
Low $37.70 High $48.35

Lewiston-Auburn, ME

$43.63

Average per hour

Average $43.63
Low $38.22 High $49.03

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area, ME

$42.60

Average per hour

Average $42.60
Low $36.94 High $48.26

Portland-South Portland, ME

$43.27

Average per hour

Average $43.27
Low $39.95 High $46.58

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, ME

$43.11

Average per hour

Average $43.11
Low $37.37 High $48.85

Ann Arbor, MI

$41.02

Average per hour

Average $41.02
Low $37.85 High $44.18

Battle Creek, MI

$39.28

Average per hour

Average $39.28
Low $36.68 High $41.88

Bay City, MI

$37.44

Average per hour

Average $37.44
Low $31.23 High $43.64

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

$40.60

Average per hour

Average $40.60
Low $36.54 High $44.65

Flint, MI

$39.45

Average per hour

Average $39.45
Low $35.87 High $43.02

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

$41.12

Average per hour

Average $41.12
Low $38.43 High $43.80

Jackson, MI

$36.32

Average per hour

Average $36.32
Low $32.70 High $39.94

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

$37.95

Average per hour

Average $37.95
Low $33.08 High $42.81

Lansing-East Lansing, MI

$38.15

Average per hour

Average $38.15
Low $32.01 High $44.28

Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area, MI

$30.82

Average per hour

Average $30.82
Low $24.05 High $37.58

Midland, MI

$41.17

Average per hour

Average $41.17
Low $36.55 High $45.79

Monroe, MI

$39.47

Average per hour

Average $39.47
Low $35.75 High $43.19

Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

$39.92

Average per hour

Average $39.92
Low $35.26 High $44.58

Niles, MI

$39.37

Average per hour

Average $39.37
Low $35.77 High $42.96

Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, MI

$34.29

Average per hour

Average $34.29
Low $27.70 High $40.88

Saginaw, MI

$37.36

Average per hour

Average $37.36
Low $32.00 High $42.72

Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area, MI

$42.40

Average per hour

Average $42.40
Low $31.55 High $53.25

Traverse City, MI

$41.36

Average per hour

Average $41.36
Low $37.51 High $45.20

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, MI

$38.35

Average per hour

Average $38.35
Low $33.19 High $43.50

Duluth, MN

$39.90

Average per hour

Average $39.90
Low $34.06 High $45.73

Mankato, MN

$42.31

Average per hour

Average $42.31
Low $35.45 High $49.17

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN

$46.74

Average per hour

Average $46.74
Low $38.47 High $55.00

Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, MN

$40.08

Average per hour

Average $40.08
Low $30.88 High $49.28

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, MN

$43.36

Average per hour

Average $43.36
Low $39.41 High $47.30

Rochester, MN

$43.52

Average per hour

Average $43.52
Low $37.26 High $49.77

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, MN

$42.91

Average per hour

Average $42.91
Low $36.75 High $49.07

Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, MN

$42.81

Average per hour

Average $42.81
Low $37.91 High $47.71

St. Cloud, MN

$43.46

Average per hour

Average $43.46
Low $38.71 High $48.20

Cape Girardeau, MO

$40.12

Average per hour

Average $40.12
Low $34.66 High $45.57

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area, MO

$41.72

Average per hour

Average $41.72
Low $36.03 High $47.40

Columbia, MO

$42.20

Average per hour

Average $42.20
Low $38.15 High $46.25

Jefferson City, MO

$41.25

Average per hour

Average $41.25
Low $36.92 High $45.57

Joplin, MO

$41.49

Average per hour

Average $41.49
Low $37.19 High $45.78

Kansas City, MO

$42.07

Average per hour

Average $42.07
Low $37.46 High $46.67

North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, MO

$42.02

Average per hour

Average $42.02
Low $37.71 High $46.33

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, MO

$38.61

Average per hour

Average $38.61
Low $31.15 High $46.06

Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area, MO

$41.32

Average per hour

Average $41.32
Low $36.41 High $46.22

Springfield, MO

$41.98

Average per hour

Average $41.98
Low $37.51 High $46.44

St. Joseph, MO

$42.34

Average per hour

Average $42.34
Low $38.03 High $46.65

St. Louis, MO

$43.75

Average per hour

Average $43.75
Low $37.65 High $49.85

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

$32.70

Average per hour

Average $32.70
Low $29.79 High $35.61

Hattiesburg, MS

$32.09

Average per hour

Average $32.09
Low $28.90 High $35.28

Jackson, MS

$34.65

Average per hour

Average $34.65
Low $30.82 High $38.47

Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS

$29.79

Average per hour

Average $29.79
Low $21.92 High $37.65

Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS

$28.85

Average per hour

Average $28.85
Low $22.13 High $35.57

Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS

$28.90

Average per hour

Average $28.90
Low $23.04 High $34.75

West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS

$26.12

Average per hour

Average $26.12
Low $17.78 High $34.45

Billings, MT

$43.29

Average per hour

Average $43.29
Low $39.09 High $47.48

Bozeman, MT

$44.94

Average per hour

Average $44.94
Low $40.49 High $49.38

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, MT

$44.71

Average per hour

Average $44.71
Low $38.93 High $50.49

Great Falls, MT

$40.87

Average per hour

Average $40.87
Low $36.91 High $44.82

Helena, MT

$42.30

Average per hour

Average $42.30
Low $38.38 High $46.21

Missoula, MT

$42.60

Average per hour

Average $42.60
Low $38.20 High $47.00

West Montana nonmetropolitan area, MT

$43.01

Average per hour

Average $43.01
Low $38.83 High $47.18

Asheville, NC

$42.67

Average per hour

Average $42.67
Low $37.79 High $47.55

Burlington, NC

$41.17

Average per hour

Average $41.17
Low $37.18 High $45.16

Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, NC

$41.83

Average per hour

Average $41.83
Low $37.49 High $46.16

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC

$44.08

Average per hour

Average $44.08
Low $40.67 High $47.48

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

$43.20

Average per hour

Average $43.20
Low $38.21 High $48.19

Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, NC

$41.54

Average per hour

Average $41.54
Low $38.09 High $44.98

Fayetteville, NC

$37.01

Average per hour

Average $37.01
Low $29.51 High $44.50

Goldsboro, NC

$38.22

Average per hour

Average $38.22
Low $31.73 High $44.71

Greensboro-High Point, NC

$33.85

Average per hour

Average $33.85
Low $21.60 High $46.09

Greenville, NC

$37.58

Average per hour

Average $37.58
Low $29.16 High $46.00

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

$41.77

Average per hour

Average $41.77
Low $37.56 High $45.98

Jacksonville, NC

$39.53

Average per hour

Average $39.53
Low $35.89 High $43.17

Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC

$41.22

Average per hour

Average $41.22
Low $37.25 High $45.18

Raleigh-Cary, NC

$42.93

Average per hour

Average $42.93
Low $37.64 High $48.22

Rocky Mount, NC

$35.85

Average per hour

Average $35.85
Low $28.67 High $43.03

Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, NC

$41.78

Average per hour

Average $41.78
Low $36.79 High $46.77

Wilmington, NC

$43.26

Average per hour

Average $43.26
Low $38.32 High $48.19

Winston-Salem, NC

$42.39

Average per hour

Average $42.39
Low $38.00 High $46.78

Bismarck, ND

$42.18

Average per hour

Average $42.18
Low $38.56 High $45.80

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, ND

$42.62

Average per hour

Average $42.62
Low $39.28 High $45.95

Fargo, ND

$40.16

Average per hour

Average $40.16
Low $34.42 High $45.89

Grand Forks, ND

$41.43

Average per hour

Average $41.43
Low $35.21 High $47.64

Minot, ND

$40.79

Average per hour

Average $40.79
Low $36.14 High $45.43

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, ND

$42.53

Average per hour

Average $42.53
Low $39.37 High $45.69

Grand Island, NE

$42.43

Average per hour

Average $42.43
Low $38.63 High $46.23

Lincoln, NE

$38.54

Average per hour

Average $38.54
Low $31.33 High $45.74

Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, NE

$41.68

Average per hour

Average $41.68
Low $38.36 High $45.00

Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, NE

$41.49

Average per hour

Average $41.49
Low $38.21 High $44.77

Omaha, NE

$37.05

Average per hour

Average $37.05
Low $26.22 High $47.88

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, NE

$36.61

Average per hour

Average $36.61
Low $32.25 High $40.97

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, NH

$44.24

Average per hour

Average $44.24
Low $40.00 High $48.47

Manchester-Nashua, NH

$44.34

Average per hour

Average $44.34
Low $38.11 High $50.56

Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, NH

$48.02

Average per hour

Average $48.02
Low $39.04 High $57.00

Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, NH

$43.31

Average per hour

Average $43.31
Low $38.31 High $48.31

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

$44.74

Average per hour

Average $44.74
Low $39.76 High $49.72

Trenton-Princeton, NJ

$48.41

Average per hour

Average $48.41
Low $45.57 High $51.24

Vineland, NJ

$43.60

Average per hour

Average $43.60
Low $39.32 High $47.88

Albuquerque, NM

$44.44

Average per hour

Average $44.44
Low $40.00 High $48.88

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, NM

$48.35

Average per hour

Average $48.35
Low $38.47 High $58.22

Farmington, NM

$42.68

Average per hour

Average $42.68
Low $37.96 High $47.40

Las Cruces, NM

$42.12

Average per hour

Average $42.12
Low $37.34 High $46.89

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, NM

$44.24

Average per hour

Average $44.24
Low $38.47 High $50.00

Santa Fe, NM

$49.16

Average per hour

Average $49.16
Low $41.31 High $57.01

Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area, NV

$55.03

Average per hour

Average $55.03
Low $46.95 High $63.10

Carson City, NV

$53.56

Average per hour

Average $53.56
Low $47.24 High $59.88

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

$41.81

Average per hour

Average $41.81
Low $24.43 High $59.18

Reno, NV

$51.24

Average per hour

Average $51.24
Low $47.34 High $55.14

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

$43.07

Average per hour

Average $43.07
Low $38.10 High $48.04

Binghamton, NY

$38.18

Average per hour

Average $38.18
Low $30.00 High $46.36

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

$35.92

Average per hour

Average $35.92
Low $27.84 High $44.00

Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, NY

$43.30

Average per hour

Average $43.30
Low $36.97 High $49.63

Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY

$39.38

Average per hour

Average $39.38
Low $29.28 High $49.47

Elmira, NY

$34.01

Average per hour

Average $34.01
Low $29.31 High $38.71

Glens Falls, NY

$39.58

Average per hour

Average $39.58
Low $31.56 High $47.59

Ithaca, NY

$39.67

Average per hour

Average $39.67
Low $31.55 High $47.79

Kingston, NY

$37.60

Average per hour

Average $37.60
Low $27.89 High $47.31

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

$42.89

Average per hour

Average $42.89
Low $33.76 High $52.02

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY

$47.72

Average per hour

Average $47.72
Low $36.29 High $59.14

Rochester, NY

$40.84

Average per hour

Average $40.84
Low $37.68 High $43.99

Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, NY

$36.48

Average per hour

Average $36.48
Low $28.25 High $44.71

Syracuse, NY

$39.45

Average per hour

Average $39.45
Low $31.46 High $47.44

Utica-Rome, NY

$40.13

Average per hour

Average $40.13
Low $32.21 High $48.04

Watertown-Fort Drum, NY

$38.63

Average per hour

Average $38.63
Low $30.45 High $46.81

Akron, OH

$34.85

Average per hour

Average $34.85
Low $28.77 High $40.92

Canton-Massillon, OH

$37.89

Average per hour

Average $37.89
Low $36.58 High $39.19

Cincinnati, OH

$48.35

Average per hour

Average $48.35
Low $37.60 High $59.09

Cleveland, OH

$40.36

Average per hour

Average $40.36
Low $37.27 High $43.45

Columbus, OH

$41.92

Average per hour

Average $41.92
Low $37.39 High $46.45

Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

$40.20

Average per hour

Average $40.20
Low $36.13 High $44.26

Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, OH

$35.27

Average per hour

Average $35.27
Low $28.37 High $42.17

Lima, OH

$36.16

Average per hour

Average $36.16
Low $27.88 High $44.43

Mansfield, OH

$36.31

Average per hour

Average $36.31
Low $27.31 High $45.31

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous), OH

$35.43

Average per hour

Average $35.43
Low $31.21 High $39.64

Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, OH

$36.15

Average per hour

Average $36.15
Low $29.80 High $42.49

Springfield, OH

$39.35

Average per hour

Average $39.35
Low $33.19 High $45.51

Toledo, OH

$37.80

Average per hour

Average $37.80
Low $30.18 High $45.41

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, OH

$36.65

Average per hour

Average $36.65
Low $31.12 High $42.17

Youngstown-Warren, OH

$36.30

Average per hour

Average $36.30
Low $33.85 High $38.75

Enid, OK

$45.57

Average per hour

Average $45.57
Low $37.37 High $53.76

Lawton, OK

$38.33

Average per hour

Average $38.33
Low $31.73 High $44.93

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK

$44.85

Average per hour

Average $44.85
Low $38.02 High $51.67

Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK

$31.49

Average per hour

Average $31.49
Low $17.66 High $45.31

Oklahoma City, OK

$47.47

Average per hour

Average $47.47
Low $45.51 High $49.43

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK

$39.03

Average per hour

Average $39.03
Low $29.91 High $48.14

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK

$38.96

Average per hour

Average $38.96
Low $29.91 High $48.00

Tulsa, OK

$47.09

Average per hour

Average $47.09
Low $45.38 High $48.80

Albany, OR

$55.57

Average per hour

Average $55.57
Low $50.44 High $60.69

Bend, OR

$56.33

Average per hour

Average $56.33
Low $52.02 High $60.63

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, OR

$49.64

Average per hour

Average $49.64
Low $39.97 High $59.31

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, OR

$50.21

Average per hour

Average $50.21
Low $40.75 High $59.66

Corvallis, OR

$52.93

Average per hour

Average $52.93
Low $47.06 High $58.80

Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, OR

$49.87

Average per hour

Average $49.87
Low $40.42 High $59.31

Eugene-Springfield, OR

$54.41

Average per hour

Average $54.41
Low $49.05 High $59.77

Grants Pass, OR

$56.32

Average per hour

Average $56.32
Low $50.65 High $61.99

Medford, OR

$55.12

Average per hour

Average $55.12
Low $49.76 High $60.48

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR

$55.60

Average per hour

Average $55.60
Low $49.17 High $62.02

Salem, OR

$56.08

Average per hour

Average $56.08
Low $51.43 High $60.73

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA

$32.47

Average per hour

Average $32.47
Low $19.77 High $45.16

Altoona, PA

$35.36

Average per hour

Average $35.36
Low $32.31 High $38.40

Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, PA

$33.92

Average per hour

Average $33.92
Low $30.11 High $37.73

Chambersburg, PA

$38.53

Average per hour

Average $38.53
Low $31.87 High $45.18

Erie, PA

$34.21

Average per hour

Average $34.21
Low $30.04 High $38.38

Gettysburg, PA

$38.11

Average per hour

Average $38.11
Low $31.21 High $45.00

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

$38.33

Average per hour

Average $38.33
Low $32.24 High $44.42

Lancaster, PA

$38.94

Average per hour

Average $38.94
Low $32.36 High $45.51

Lebanon, PA

$38.53

Average per hour

Average $38.53
Low $31.71 High $45.34

Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, PA

$35.17

Average per hour

Average $35.17
Low $29.97 High $40.36

Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, PA

$34.30

Average per hour

Average $34.30
Low $29.36 High $39.23

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA

$44.94

Average per hour

Average $44.94
Low $40.36 High $49.51

Pittsburgh, PA

$34.78

Average per hour

Average $34.78
Low $31.21 High $38.35

Reading, PA

$41.58

Average per hour

Average $41.58
Low $37.52 High $45.64

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

$29.67

Average per hour

Average $29.67
Low $17.01 High $42.33

Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, PA

$30.39

Average per hour

Average $30.39
Low $23.19 High $37.59

State College, PA

$36.56

Average per hour

Average $36.56
Low $29.67 High $43.44

Williamsport, PA

$34.95

Average per hour

Average $34.95
Low $29.13 High $40.77

York-Hanover, PA

$38.57

Average per hour

Average $38.57
Low $31.45 High $45.68

Providence-Warwick, RI

$42.87

Average per hour

Average $42.87
Low $39.27 High $46.46

Charleston-North Charleston, SC

$41.69

Average per hour

Average $41.69
Low $37.22 High $46.16

Columbia, SC

$37.71

Average per hour

Average $37.71
Low $30.03 High $45.38

Florence, SC

$35.93

Average per hour

Average $35.93
Low $27.56 High $44.29

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC

$40.87

Average per hour

Average $40.87
Low $36.87 High $44.86

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

$37.32

Average per hour

Average $37.32
Low $29.86 High $44.77

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC

$34.55

Average per hour

Average $34.55
Low $25.88 High $43.22

Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, SC

$33.44

Average per hour

Average $33.44
Low $23.33 High $43.55

Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, SC

$34.57

Average per hour

Average $34.57
Low $31.12 High $38.02

Spartanburg, SC

$38.10

Average per hour

Average $38.10
Low $29.76 High $46.43

Sumter, SC

$35.78

Average per hour

Average $35.78
Low $27.72 High $43.83

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, SD

$41.53

Average per hour

Average $41.53
Low $37.62 High $45.43

Rapid City, SD

$38.38

Average per hour

Average $38.38
Low $31.59 High $45.16

Sioux Falls, SD

$38.81

Average per hour

Average $38.81
Low $32.41 High $45.21

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, SD

$38.22

Average per hour

Average $38.22
Low $31.17 High $45.26

Chattanooga, TN

$39.23

Average per hour

Average $39.23
Low $31.02 High $47.43

Clarksville, TN

$38.01

Average per hour

Average $38.01
Low $29.56 High $46.45

Cleveland, TN

$37.86

Average per hour

Average $37.86
Low $29.31 High $46.40

East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN

$38.40

Average per hour

Average $38.40
Low $31.88 High $44.91

Jackson, TN

$37.40

Average per hour

Average $37.40
Low $30.27 High $44.52

Johnson City, TN

$36.66

Average per hour

Average $36.66
Low $33.47 High $39.84

Kingsport-Bristol, TN

$39.41

Average per hour

Average $39.41
Low $29.86 High $48.96

Knoxville, TN

$40.58

Average per hour

Average $40.58
Low $35.88 High $45.28

Memphis, TN

$43.19

Average per hour

Average $43.19
Low $31.00 High $55.37

Morristown, TN

$37.21

Average per hour

Average $37.21
Low $30.39 High $44.03

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

$41.41

Average per hour

Average $41.41
Low $35.95 High $46.86

North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN

$37.56

Average per hour

Average $37.56
Low $30.21 High $44.91

South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN

$39.12

Average per hour

Average $39.12
Low $32.13 High $46.11

West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN

$37.94

Average per hour

Average $37.94
Low $29.45 High $46.43

Abilene, TX

$41.27

Average per hour

Average $41.27
Low $36.37 High $46.16

Amarillo, TX

$38.32

Average per hour

Average $38.32
Low $30.06 High $46.57

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

$45.14

Average per hour

Average $45.14
Low $41.32 High $48.95

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

$40.27

Average per hour

Average $40.27
Low $32.78 High $47.75

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

$36.39

Average per hour

Average $36.39
Low $28.82 High $43.96

Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, TX

$42.43

Average per hour

Average $42.43
Low $36.79 High $48.07

College Station-Bryan, TX

$38.82

Average per hour

Average $38.82
Low $30.54 High $47.10

Corpus Christi, TX

$42.68

Average per hour

Average $42.68
Low $35.73 High $49.62

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

$37.37

Average per hour

Average $37.37
Low $18.11 High $56.62

Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, TX

$43.73

Average per hour

Average $43.73
Low $36.64 High $50.81

El Paso, TX

$39.87

Average per hour

Average $39.87
Low $35.61 High $44.12

Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, TX

$46.52

Average per hour

Average $46.52
Low $38.34 High $54.69

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

$47.39

Average per hour

Average $47.39
Low $41.61 High $53.16

Killeen-Temple, TX

$42.61

Average per hour

Average $42.61
Low $37.23 High $47.99

Laredo, TX

$37.99

Average per hour

Average $37.99
Low $31.57 High $44.40

Longview, TX

$41.20

Average per hour

Average $41.20
Low $36.28 High $46.12

Lubbock, TX

$40.73

Average per hour

Average $40.73
Low $34.66 High $46.79

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

$35.52

Average per hour

Average $35.52
Low $24.80 High $46.23

North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, TX

$39.89

Average per hour

Average $39.89
Low $29.72 High $50.06

Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, TX

$48.59

Average per hour

Average $48.59
Low $31.15 High $66.02

San Angelo, TX

$40.58

Average per hour

Average $40.58
Low $33.36 High $47.79

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

$44.33

Average per hour

Average $44.33
Low $38.12 High $50.54

Sherman-Denison, TX

$41.58

Average per hour

Average $41.58
Low $36.32 High $46.84

Texarkana, TX

$37.13

Average per hour

Average $37.13
Low $28.62 High $45.64

Tyler, TX

$41.54

Average per hour

Average $41.54
Low $36.76 High $46.32

Victoria, TX

$41.20

Average per hour

Average $41.20
Low $37.09 High $45.30

Waco, TX

$40.39

Average per hour

Average $40.39
Low $34.66 High $46.11

Wichita Falls, TX

$37.83

Average per hour

Average $37.83
Low $29.00 High $46.66

High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area, UT

$33.09

Average per hour

Average $33.09
Low $22.12 High $44.05

Logan, UT

$37.18

Average per hour

Average $37.18
Low $31.25 High $43.11

Ogden, UT

$42.04

Average per hour

Average $42.04
Low $38.09 High $45.98

Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT

$42.37

Average per hour

Average $42.37
Low $38.41 High $46.32

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

$42.73

Average per hour

Average $42.73
Low $37.33 High $48.13

St. George, UT

$40.41

Average per hour

Average $40.41
Low $35.99 High $44.83

Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area, UT

$40.18

Average per hour

Average $40.18
Low $35.15 High $45.21

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

$37.57

Average per hour

Average $37.57
Low $30.88 High $44.25

Charlottesville, VA

$47.69

Average per hour

Average $47.69
Low $36.98 High $58.40

Harrisonburg, VA

$45.47

Average per hour

Average $45.47
Low $35.93 High $55.00

Lynchburg, VA

$42.83

Average per hour

Average $42.83
Low $36.85 High $48.80

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area, VA

$38.37

Average per hour

Average $38.37
Low $23.34 High $53.40

Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, VA

$41.82

Average per hour

Average $41.82
Low $34.95 High $48.69

Richmond, VA

$45.15

Average per hour

Average $45.15
Low $39.54 High $50.76

Roanoke, VA

$40.60

Average per hour

Average $40.60
Low $32.69 High $48.50

Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, VA

$47.93

Average per hour

Average $47.93
Low $34.91 High $60.94

Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area, VA

$41.82

Average per hour

Average $41.82
Low $35.01 High $48.63

Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA

$47.98

Average per hour

Average $47.98
Low $35.70 High $60.25

Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA

$45.38

Average per hour

Average $45.38
Low $40.50 High $50.25

Winchester, VA

$45.79

Average per hour

Average $45.79
Low $36.14 High $55.43

Burlington-South Burlington, VT

$47.51

Average per hour

Average $47.51
Low $40.02 High $55.00

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, VT

$50.95

Average per hour

Average $50.95
Low $39.67 High $62.23

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, VT

$43.64

Average per hour

Average $43.64
Low $32.14 High $55.14

Bellingham, WA

$59.61

Average per hour

Average $59.61
Low $47.72 High $71.50

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

$56.39

Average per hour

Average $56.39
Low $48.93 High $63.85

Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, WA

$58.98

Average per hour

Average $58.98
Low $47.24 High $70.72

Kennewick-Richland, WA

$54.20

Average per hour

Average $54.20
Low $47.88 High $60.52

Longview-Kelso, WA

$56.93

Average per hour

Average $56.93
Low $47.92 High $65.93

Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

$59.49

Average per hour

Average $59.49
Low $48.97 High $70.00

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

$54.69

Average per hour

Average $54.69
Low $47.71 High $61.66

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

$68.10

Average per hour

Average $68.10
Low $58.41 High $77.79

Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA

$52.62

Average per hour

Average $52.62
Low $47.91 High $57.33

Walla Walla, WA

$52.99

Average per hour

Average $52.99
Low $45.40 High $60.58

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

$53.20

Average per hour

Average $53.20
Low $46.67 High $59.73

Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, WA

$58.92

Average per hour

Average $58.92
Low $47.05 High $70.78

Yakima, WA

$56.25

Average per hour

Average $56.25
Low $46.32 High $66.18

Appleton, WI

$41.90

Average per hour

Average $41.90
Low $37.26 High $46.54

Eau Claire, WI

$41.58

Average per hour

Average $41.58
Low $36.93 High $46.23

Fond du Lac, WI

$42.00

Average per hour

Average $42.00
Low $37.17 High $46.83

Green Bay, WI

$42.23

Average per hour

Average $42.23
Low $37.53 High $46.92

Janesville-Beloit, WI

$39.31

Average per hour

Average $39.31
Low $31.88 High $46.74

Kenosha, WI

$35.42

Average per hour

Average $35.42
Low $23.82 High $47.02

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI

$42.19

Average per hour

Average $42.19
Low $37.12 High $47.25

Madison, WI

$44.08

Average per hour

Average $44.08
Low $39.59 High $48.56

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

$36.74

Average per hour

Average $36.74
Low $24.33 High $49.14

Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI

$42.34

Average per hour

Average $42.34
Low $38.00 High $46.67

Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI

$41.09

Average per hour

Average $41.09
Low $37.25 High $44.92

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI

$42.16

Average per hour

Average $42.16
Low $38.34 High $45.97

Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI

$43.67

Average per hour

Average $43.67
Low $37.57 High $49.76

Sheboygan, WI

$43.72

Average per hour

Average $43.72
Low $37.45 High $49.99

South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI

$41.92

Average per hour

Average $41.92
Low $37.81 High $46.03

Wausau, WI

$40.17

Average per hour

Average $40.17
Low $33.23 High $47.10

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI

$41.65

Average per hour

Average $41.65
Low $38.09 High $45.21

Beckley, WV

$29.69

Average per hour

Average $29.69
Low $22.49 High $36.89

Charleston, WV

$32.39

Average per hour

Average $32.39
Low $28.80 High $35.97

Huntington-Ashland, WV

$32.58

Average per hour

Average $32.58
Low $27.62 High $37.53

Morgantown, WV

$32.52

Average per hour

Average $32.52
Low $22.17 High $42.87

Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV

$36.16

Average per hour

Average $36.16
Low $28.63 High $43.69

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV

$34.43

Average per hour

Average $34.43
Low $28.00 High $40.86

Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV

$34.60

Average per hour

Average $34.60
Low $24.00 High $45.20

Weirton-Steubenville, WV

$31.16

Average per hour

Average $31.16
Low $22.87 High $39.45

Wheeling, WV

$30.01

Average per hour

Average $30.01
Low $21.89 High $38.12

Casper, WY

$36.80

Average per hour

Average $36.80
Low $28.56 High $45.03

Cheyenne, WY

$36.29

Average per hour

Average $36.29
Low $27.76 High $44.81

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, WY

$36.34

Average per hour

Average $36.34
Low $28.00 High $44.67

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, WY

$38.17

Average per hour

Average $38.17
Low $29.45 High $46.88

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Hygienist Pay

The average dental hygienist in the United States earns approximately $41.35 per hour. Hourly rates range from $16.91 in lower-cost markets to $92.76 in high-demand metro areas like San Francisco, Seattle, and Anchorage.

Based on a standard 40-hour work week, the average dental hygienist earns roughly $86,008 per year. Actual annual compensation varies by location, experience, and whether the hygienist works full-time or part-time.

The highest-paying cities for dental hygienists tend to be in Alaska, California, Washington, and the Pacific Northwest. Cities like Fairbanks, Anchorage, San Francisco, San Jose, and Seattle consistently rank among the top-paying metro areas due to higher cost of living and strong demand for dental professionals.

Key factors include geographic location and cost of living, years of experience, type of practice (private, corporate, or specialty), additional certifications such as local anesthesia or nitrous oxide administration, and whether the position is full-time, part-time, or temporary.

Dental hygienists can increase their earnings by obtaining additional certifications, working in high-demand metro areas, picking up temp or per-diem shifts through platforms like GoTu, specializing in periodontics or pediatric dentistry, and negotiating benefits packages in addition to base hourly pay.