Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Barnstable Town

The median dental hygienist earns $101,820 a year in the Barnstable Town metro, with the middle half between $97,980 and $104,720.[1]

25th percentile

$97,980

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$101,820

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$104,720

Upper end of the middle half

Barnstable Town runs about 1% higher than the Massachusetts median and ranks 2nd of 7 Massachusetts metros. It is about 4% higher than the national median.

Barnstable Town pay range vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Barnstable Town vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMassachusetts annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$95,080$93,510$74,880
25th percentile$97,980$98,150$83,570
Median$101,820$100,640$98,100
75th percentile$104,720$106,220$108,480
90th percentile$116,840$117,380$126,050
Mean (average)$102,240$102,160$98,990

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

190

About 3% of Massachusetts's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

2.00

Massachusetts: 1.88

Location quotient

1.39

1.00 = U.S. average; more concentrated than the national average

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Dental Hygienist salary in Barnstable Town: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Barnstable Town?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Barnstable Town metro area is $101,820, with the middle half earning between $97,980 and $104,720 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $95,080 at the 10th percentile to $116,840 at the 90th.

Is Barnstable Town higher or lower than the rest of Massachusetts?

Barnstable Town runs about 1% higher than the Massachusetts state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 2nd of 7 Massachusetts metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Barnstable Town compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Barnstable Town is about 4% 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 Barnstable Town area?

BLS estimates 190 dental hygienists were employed in the Barnstable Town metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.39, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.