The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental hygienists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton 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 | $69,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,160.
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 | $90,730 | 5.85% | 7.36% |
| 2016 | $85,420 | -0.35% | - |
| 2015 | $85,720 | 3.95% | - |
| 2014 | $82,330 | -2.94% | - |
| 2013 | $84,750 | 0.83% | - |
| 2012 | $84,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $90,730, Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is the highest paying city for dental hygienists in state of Massachusetts, followed by Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary $89,310). In comparison, the median annual salary of dental hygienists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.