The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental hygienists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $59,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,060.
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 | $73,300 | -0.59% | 16.55% |
| 2017 | $73,730 | 2.27% | - |
| 2016 | $72,060 | 3.05% | - |
| 2015 | $69,860 | 18.67% | - |
| 2014 | $56,820 | -4.10% | - |
| 2013 | $59,150 | -3.42% | - |
| 2012 | $61,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,300 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 18.1 percent (18.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Binghamton.