The annual salary statistics of dental hygienists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dental hygienists in Reno-Sparks 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 | $70,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $83,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental hygienists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,540.
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 | $91,150 | -2.48% | 2.42% |
| 2017 | $93,410 | -1.32% | - |
| 2016 | $94,640 | -2.21% | - |
| 2015 | $96,730 | 5.69% | - |
| 2014 | $91,230 | 2.53% | - |
| 2013 | $88,920 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $88,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,150 in Reno-Sparks is in the middle of salary range for dental hygienists in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of dental hygienists in Reno-Sparks is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Carson City and 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Carson City | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |