Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Minot

The median dental hygienist earns $89,800 a year in the Minot metro, with the middle half between $84,040 and $96,300.[1]

25th percentile

$84,040

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$89,800

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$96,300

Upper end of the middle half

Minot runs about the same as the North Dakota median and ranks 2nd of 3 North Dakota metros. It is about 8% lower than the national median.

Minot pay range vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Minot vs. North Dakota vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNorth Dakota annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$83,770$82,890$74,880
25th percentile$84,040$84,020$83,570
Median$89,800$90,530$98,100
75th percentile$96,300$96,170$108,480
90th percentile$98,430$98,530$126,050
Mean (average)$89,840$89,750$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

60

About 9% of North Dakota's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

1.92

North Dakota: 1.55

Location quotient

1.34

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

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Dental Hygienist salary in Minot: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Minot?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Minot metro area is $89,800, with the middle half earning between $84,040 and $96,300 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $83,770 at the 10th percentile to $98,430 at the 90th.

Is Minot higher or lower than the rest of North Dakota?

Minot runs about the same as the North Dakota state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 2nd of 3 North Dakota metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Minot compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Minot is about 8% 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 Minot area?

BLS estimates 60 dental hygienists were employed in the Minot metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.34, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.