The salary statistics and trend of dental hygienists in the industry of offices of all other health practitioners are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dental hygienists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dental hygienists in the industry of offices of all other health practitioners. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dental hygienists is $98,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dental hygienists is $52,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental hygienists in the industry of Offices of All Other Health Practitioners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,770 | 7.14% | 10.99% |
| 2016 | $69,430 | -1.64% | - |
| 2015 | $70,570 | 5.26% | - |
| 2014 | $66,860 | -0.33% | - |
| 2013 | $67,080 | 0.79% | - |
| 2012 | $66,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of dental hygienists in 24 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dental hygienists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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