The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dental hygienists in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $53,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,590.
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 | $66,260 | 4.01% | 14.28% |
| 2017 | $63,600 | 3.44% | - |
| 2016 | $61,410 | 4.15% | - |
| 2015 | $58,860 | -0.07% | - |
| 2014 | $58,900 | 1.68% | - |
| 2013 | $57,910 | 1.92% | - |
| 2012 | $56,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,260 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.