Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Hygienist Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
The median dental hygienist earns $139,990 a year in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro, with most between $131,080 and $155,770.
25th percentile
$131,080
Entry / lower range
Median
$139,990
The typical pay
75th percentile
$155,770
Experienced / upper range
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara runs about 12% above the California median. Versus the national median, it's about 43% above average.
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Dental Hygienist salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara: FAQ
What is the average dental hygienist salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara?
The median dental hygienist salary in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area is about $139,990, with most earning between $131,080 and $155,770 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara higher or lower than the rest of California?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara runs about 12% above the California state median for dental hygienists.
How does San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental hygienist pay in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is about 43% above average.
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