The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental hygienists in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 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 | $49,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental hygienists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $59,200 | 0.78% | 22.03% |
| 2017 | $58,740 | 0.12% | - |
| 2016 | $58,670 | 2.85% | - |
| 2015 | $57,000 | 4.33% | - |
| 2014 | $54,530 | 3.67% | - |
| 2013 | $52,530 | 12.13% | - |
| 2012 | $46,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,200 in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Cape Coral-Fort Myers and 32.4 percent (32.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.