The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental hygienists in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $42,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,980.
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 | $62,240 | 5.82% | 7.42% |
| 2017 | $58,620 | -1.96% | - |
| 2016 | $59,770 | -0.22% | - |
| 2015 | $59,900 | 1.72% | - |
| 2014 | $58,870 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $58,020 | 0.69% | - |
| 2012 | $57,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,240, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the lowest paying city for dental hygienists in state of Iowa, following city of Des Moines-West Des Moines (median annual salary of $73,260). Compared with the highest paying city Des Moines-West Des Moines, the median annual salary of dental hygienists in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Iowa City | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ames | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |