Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Hygienist Salary in Lexington-Fayette
The median dental hygienist earns $80,110 a year in the Lexington-Fayette metro, with most between $78,640 and $91,330.
25th percentile
$78,640
Entry / lower range
Median
$80,110
The typical pay
75th percentile
$91,330
Experienced / upper range
Lexington-Fayette runs about 2% above the Kentucky median. Versus the national median, it's about 18% below average.
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Dental Hygienist salary in Lexington-Fayette: FAQ
What is the average dental hygienist salary in Lexington-Fayette?
The median dental hygienist salary in the Lexington-Fayette area is about $80,110, with most earning between $78,640 and $91,330 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is Lexington-Fayette higher or lower than the rest of Kentucky?
Lexington-Fayette runs about 2% above the Kentucky state median for dental hygienists.
How does Lexington-Fayette compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental hygienist pay in Lexington-Fayette is about 18% below average.
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