The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dental hygienists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $60,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,630.
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 | $72,570 | 6.05% | 3.89% |
| 2017 | $68,180 | -2.30% | - |
| 2016 | $69,750 | 7.77% | - |
| 2015 | $64,330 | -8.43% | - |
| 2012 | $69,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,570 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 31.3 percent (31.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.