Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Kingston

The median dental hygienist earns $98,880 a year in the Kingston metro, with the middle half between $84,650 and $105,590.[1]

25th percentile

$84,650

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$98,880

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$105,590

Upper end of the middle half

Kingston runs about 7% lower than the New York median and ranks 3rd of 13 New York metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Kingston pay range vs. New York and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Kingston vs. New York vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNew York annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$79,610$77,680$74,880
25th percentile$84,650$89,960$83,570
Median$98,880$106,130$98,100
75th percentile$105,590$121,740$108,480
90th percentile$108,310$126,640$126,050
Mean (average)$94,550$103,640$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

90

About 1% of New York's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

1.52

New York: 1.41

Location quotient

1.06

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dental Hygienist salary in Kingston: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Kingston?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Kingston metro area is $98,880, with the middle half earning between $84,650 and $105,590 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $79,610 at the 10th percentile to $108,310 at the 90th.

Is Kingston higher or lower than the rest of New York?

Kingston runs about 7% lower than the New York state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 3rd of 13 New York metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Kingston compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Kingston is about the same as the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental hygienists work in the Kingston area?

BLS estimates 90 dental hygienists were employed in the Kingston metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.06, so the role is close to the national average.