Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Johnstown

The median dental hygienist earns $74,450 a year in the Johnstown metro, with the middle half between $71,410 and $75,300.[1]

25th percentile

$71,410

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$74,450

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$75,300

Upper end of the middle half

Johnstown runs about 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median and ranks 15th of 16 Pennsylvania metros. It is about 24% lower than the national median.

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

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Johnstown vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualPennsylvania annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$62,470$63,130$74,880
25th percentile$71,410$75,620$83,570
Median$74,450$80,610$98,100
75th percentile$75,300$99,950$108,480
90th percentile$94,900$103,540$126,050
Mean (average)$74,700$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

60

About 1% of Pennsylvania's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

1.35

Pennsylvania: 1.31

Location quotient

0.95

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

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Dental Hygienist salary in Johnstown: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Johnstown?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Johnstown metro area is $74,450, with the middle half earning between $71,410 and $75,300 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $62,470 at the 10th percentile to $94,900 at the 90th.

Is Johnstown higher or lower than the rest of Pennsylvania?

Johnstown runs about 8% lower than the Pennsylvania state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 15th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Johnstown compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Johnstown is about 24% 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 Johnstown area?

BLS estimates 60 dental hygienists were employed in the Johnstown metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.95, so the role is close to the national average.