The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dental hygienists in Newark-Union 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 | $73,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,100.
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 | $90,200 | 0.08% | 8.06% |
| 2016 | $90,130 | 2.39% | - |
| 2015 | $87,980 | 2.63% | - |
| 2014 | $85,670 | 1.18% | - |
| 2013 | $84,660 | 2.04% | - |
| 2012 | $82,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $90,200, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for dental hygienists in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Lebanon (median annual salary $76,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of dental hygienists in Newark-Union is 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in Lebanon.