Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Hygienist Salary in Kenosha

The median dental hygienist earns $96,620 a year in the Kenosha metro, with the middle half between $88,270 and $98,700.[1]

25th percentile

$88,270

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$96,620

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$98,700

Upper end of the middle half

Kenosha runs about the same as the Wisconsin median and ranks 6th of 15 Wisconsin metros. It is about 2% lower than the national median.

Kenosha pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dental Hygienist annual wages: Kenosha vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$81,430$80,370$74,880
25th percentile$88,270$83,880$83,570
Median$96,620$96,540$98,100
75th percentile$98,700$100,750$108,480
90th percentile$100,050$110,240$126,050
Mean (average)$94,130$94,180$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

100

About 2% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

1.33

Wisconsin: 1.73

Location quotient

0.93

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

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Dental Hygienist salary in Kenosha: FAQ

How much do dental hygienists make in Kenosha?

The median dental hygienist salary in the Kenosha metro area is $96,620, with the middle half earning between $88,270 and $98,700 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $81,430 at the 10th percentile to $100,050 at the 90th.

Is Kenosha higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Kenosha runs about the same as the Wisconsin state median for dental hygienists. It ranks 6th of 15 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Kenosha compare nationally?

Dental Hygienist pay in Kenosha 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 Kenosha area?

BLS estimates 100 dental hygienists were employed in the Kenosha metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.93, so the role is close to the national average.