California

Dental Hygienists Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$128,110
+29.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$61.59
 
10th Percentile
$102,090
Entry level
90th Percentile
$151,920
Senior level
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Salary Range

Dental Hygienists in California earn between $102,090 and $151,920, with a mean of $128,110. The national average for this role is $99,122.

$128,110 mean
10th Percentile$102,09090th Percentile$151,920

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$128,110
National Average$99,122
Washington$131,530
District of Columbia$127,910
Alaska$122,560
Oregon$120,470
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.