Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Hygienist Salary in Flagstaff
The median dental hygienist earns $101,220 a year in the Flagstaff metro, with the middle half between $96,010 and $103,970.[1]
25th percentile
$96,010
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$101,220
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$103,970
Upper end of the middle half
Flagstaff runs about the same as the Arizona median and ranks 3rd of 7 Arizona metros. It is about 3% higher than the national median.
Flagstaff pay range vs. Arizona and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Arizona annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,500 | $91,480 | $74,880 |
| 25th percentile | $96,010 | $98,660 | $83,570 |
| Median | $101,220 | $101,010 | $98,100 |
| 75th percentile | $103,970 | $105,990 | $108,480 |
| 90th percentile | $118,930 | $121,910 | $126,050 |
| Mean (average) | $98,590 | $101,450 | $98,990 |
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Dental Hygienist salary in Flagstaff: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in Flagstaff?
The median dental hygienist salary in the Flagstaff metro area is $101,220, with the middle half earning between $96,010 and $103,970 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $78,500 at the 10th percentile to $118,930 at the 90th.
Is Flagstaff higher or lower than the rest of Arizona?
Flagstaff runs about the same as the Arizona state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 3rd of 7 Arizona metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Flagstaff compare nationally?
Dental Hygienist pay in Flagstaff is about 3% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dental hygienists work in the Flagstaff area?
BLS estimates 90 dental hygienists were employed in the Flagstaff metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.90, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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