North Carolina

Dental Hygienists Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$93,640
-5.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$45.02
 
10th Percentile
$77,270
Entry level
90th Percentile
$103,850
Senior level
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Salary Range

Dental Hygienists in North Carolina earn between $77,270 and $103,850, with a mean of $93,640. The national average for this role is $99,122.

$93,640 mean
10th Percentile$77,27090th Percentile$103,850

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$93,640
National Average$99,122
Washington$131,530
California$128,110
District of Columbia$127,910
Alaska$122,560
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Data Source

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