The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dental hygienists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $88,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $98,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $110,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $88,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental hygienists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $110,160 | 4.77% | 11.17% |
| 2016 | $104,910 | 0.59% | - |
| 2015 | $104,290 | 5.72% | - |
| 2014 | $98,320 | -2.81% | - |
| 2013 | $101,080 | 3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $97,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $110,160 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 42.0 percent (42.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuba City.