Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Hygienist Salary in College Station-Bryan
The median dental hygienist earns $96,260 a year in the College Station-Bryan metro, with the middle half between $82,350 and $97,850.[1]
25th percentile
$82,350
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$96,260
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$97,850
Upper end of the middle half
College Station-Bryan runs about 3% lower than the Texas median and ranks 8th of 23 Texas metros. It is about 2% lower than the national median.
College Station-Bryan pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Texas annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $79,550 | $71,530 | $74,880 |
| 25th percentile | $82,350 | $85,280 | $83,570 |
| Median | $96,260 | $99,240 | $98,100 |
| 75th percentile | $97,850 | $107,320 | $108,480 |
| 90th percentile | $100,120 | $117,890 | $126,050 |
| Mean (average) | $90,880 | $96,240 | $98,990 |
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Dental Hygienist salary in College Station-Bryan: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in College Station-Bryan?
The median dental hygienist salary in the College Station-Bryan metro area is $96,260, with the middle half earning between $82,350 and $97,850 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $79,550 at the 10th percentile to $100,120 at the 90th.
Is College Station-Bryan higher or lower than the rest of Texas?
College Station-Bryan runs about 3% lower than the Texas state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 8th of 23 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does College Station-Bryan compare nationally?
Dental Hygienist pay in College Station-Bryan is about 2% 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 College Station-Bryan area?
BLS estimates 120 dental hygienists were employed in the College Station-Bryan metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.61, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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