The salary statistics and trend of dental hygienists in the industry of offices of other health practitioners are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dental hygienists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dental hygienists in the industry of offices of other health practitioners. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dental hygienists is $98,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dental hygienists is $53,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental hygienists in the industry of Offices of Other Health Practitioners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,210 | 7.18% | 12.27% |
| 2016 | $69,810 | 0.34% | - |
| 2015 | $69,570 | 5.84% | - |
| 2014 | $65,510 | -1.48% | - |
| 2013 | $66,480 | 0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $65,980 | - | - |
The average salaries of dental hygienists in 24 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dental hygienists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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