Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Midland

The median dental hygienist earns $82,160 a year in the Midland metro, with the middle half between $80,190 and $92,940.[1]

25th percentile

$80,190

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$82,160

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$92,940

Upper end of the middle half

Midland runs about 2% lower than the Michigan median and ranks 6th of 16 Michigan metros. It is about 16% lower than the national median.

Midland pay range vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Midland vs. Michigan vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMichigan annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$78,790$77,230$74,880
25th percentile$80,190$79,670$83,570
Median$82,160$83,790$98,100
75th percentile$92,940$93,310$108,480
90th percentile$95,670$96,970$126,050
Mean (average)$85,690$85,940$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

110

About 1% of Michigan's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

3.04

Michigan: 1.96

Location quotient

2.12

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

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Dental Hygienist salary in Midland: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Midland?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Midland metro area is $82,160, with the middle half earning between $80,190 and $92,940 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $78,790 at the 10th percentile to $95,670 at the 90th.

Is Midland higher or lower than the rest of Michigan?

Midland runs about 2% lower than the Michigan state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 6th of 16 Michigan metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Midland compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Midland is about 16% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental hygienists work in the Midland area?

BLS estimates 110 dental hygienists were employed in the Midland metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 2.12, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.