Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Hygienist Salary in Tyler
The median dental hygienist earns $94,710 a year in the Tyler metro, with the middle half between $84,250 and $95,900.[1]
25th percentile
$84,250
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$94,710
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$95,900
Upper end of the middle half
Tyler runs about 5% lower than the Texas median and ranks 10th of 23 Texas metros. It is about 3% lower than the national median.
Tyler pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Texas annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $79,160 | $71,530 | $74,880 |
| 25th percentile | $84,250 | $85,280 | $83,570 |
| Median | $94,710 | $99,240 | $98,100 |
| 75th percentile | $95,900 | $107,320 | $108,480 |
| 90th percentile | $99,570 | $117,890 | $126,050 |
| Mean (average) | $90,050 | $96,240 | $98,990 |
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Dental Hygienist salary in Tyler: FAQ
How much do dental hygienists make in Tyler?
The median dental hygienist salary in the Tyler metro area is $94,710, with the middle half earning between $84,250 and $95,900 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $79,160 at the 10th percentile to $99,570 at the 90th.
Is Tyler higher or lower than the rest of Texas?
Tyler runs about 5% lower than the Texas state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 10th of 23 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Tyler compare nationally?
Dental Hygienist pay in Tyler is about 3% 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 Tyler area?
BLS estimates 210 dental hygienists were employed in the Tyler metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.27, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.
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