Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Gettysburg

The median dental hygienist earns $82,920 a year in the Gettysburg metro, with the middle half between $78,080 and $101,020.[1]

25th percentile

$78,080

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$82,920

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$101,020

Upper end of the middle half

Gettysburg runs about 3% higher than the Pennsylvania median and ranks 3rd of 16 Pennsylvania metros. It is about 15% lower than the national median.

Gettysburg pay range vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Gettysburg vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualPennsylvania annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$67,210$63,130$74,880
25th percentile$78,080$75,620$83,570
Median$82,920$80,610$98,100
75th percentile$101,020$99,950$108,480
90th percentile$103,090$103,540$126,050
Mean (average)$87,310$84,260$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

40

About 1% of Pennsylvania's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

1.23

Pennsylvania: 1.31

Location quotient

0.86

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

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Dental Hygienist salary in Gettysburg: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Gettysburg?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Gettysburg metro area is $82,920, with the middle half earning between $78,080 and $101,020 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $67,210 at the 10th percentile to $103,090 at the 90th.

Is Gettysburg higher or lower than the rest of Pennsylvania?

Gettysburg runs about 3% higher than the Pennsylvania state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 3rd of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Gettysburg compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Gettysburg is about 15% 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 Gettysburg area?

BLS estimates 40 dental hygienists were employed in the Gettysburg metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.86, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.