Dental Hygienist Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$101,010
$48.56/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$100,331
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($98,100): +$2,910 (+3.0%)
Arizona ranks 14th of 50 states by median pay, and 22nd of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $91,480 | $43.98 |
| 25th percentile | $98,660 | $47.44 |
| Median | $101,010 | $48.56 |
| 75th percentile | $105,990 | $50.96 |
| 90th percentile | $121,910 | $58.61 |
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 4,530
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $101,010
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $98,100
- Difference
- +$2,910 (+3.0%)
Cost of living
$101,010 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $100,331
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | ||
| 12th | $102,950 | $101,826 19th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 13th | $101,250 | $97,202 31st |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 14th | $101,010 | $100,331 22nd |
| Connecticut | ||
| 15th | $100,690 | $97,182 32nd |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 16th | $100,640 | $95,162 37th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Dental Assistant salary in Arizona
$49,000/year Arizona
- Surgical Assistant salary in Arizona
$111,170/year Arizona
- Medical Assistant salary in Arizona
$45,940/year Arizona
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$47,380/year U.S.
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,570/year U.S.
- Surgical Technologist salary in Arizona
$72,260/year Arizona
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +8.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Dental Hygienist salary in nearby places
- Dental Hygienist salary in California
$124,930/year California
- Dental Hygienist salary in Colorado
$109,580/year Colorado
- Dental Hygienist salary in Nevada
$115,290/year Nevada
- Dental Hygienist salary in New Mexico
$95,940/year New Mexico
- Dental Hygienist salary in Utah
$91,120/year Utah
- Dental Hygienist salary in the U.S.
$98,100/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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