The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dental hygienists in Muskegon-Norton Shores 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 | $56,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,390.
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 | $71,250 | 8.56% | 19.94% |
| 2017 | $65,150 | -0.46% | - |
| 2016 | $65,450 | 7.78% | - |
| 2015 | $60,360 | -0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $60,720 | 4.33% | - |
| 2013 | $58,090 | 1.81% | - |
| 2012 | $57,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,250, Muskegon-Norton Shores is the second highest paying city for dental hygienists in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Ann Arbor (median annual salary of $71,890). Compared with Ann Arbor, the median annual salary of dental hygienists in Muskegon-Norton Shores is .9 percent (.9%) lower.