Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS
Dental Hygienist Salary in New Orleans-Metairie
The median dental hygienist earns $93,650 a year in the New Orleans-Metairie metro, with most between $82,940 and $98,020.
25th percentile
$82,940
Entry / lower range
Median
$93,650
The typical pay
75th percentile
$98,020
Experienced / upper range
New Orleans-Metairie runs about 10% above the Louisiana median. Versus the national median, it's about 5% below average.
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Dental Hygienist salary in New Orleans-Metairie: FAQ
What is the average dental hygienist salary in New Orleans-Metairie?
The median dental hygienist salary in the New Orleans-Metairie area is about $93,650, with most earning between $82,940 and $98,020 (BLS OEWS, latest release).
Is New Orleans-Metairie higher or lower than the rest of Louisiana?
New Orleans-Metairie runs about 10% above the Louisiana state median for dental hygienists.
How does New Orleans-Metairie compare nationally?
Compared to the national median, dental hygienist pay in New Orleans-Metairie is about 5% below average.
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