Dental Hygienist Salary in Nevada
Median annual pay in Nevada
$115,290
$55.43/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nevada
$115,314
Regional Price Parity: 99.979 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($98,100): +$17,190 (+17.5%)
Nevada ranks 6th of 50 states by median pay, and 5th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $99,800 | $47.98 |
| 25th percentile | $104,330 | $50.16 |
| Median | $115,290 | $55.43 |
| 75th percentile | $121,730 | $58.53 |
| 90th percentile | $129,460 | $62.24 |
Employment
- Employment in Nevada
- 1,510
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nevada
- $115,290
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $98,100
- Difference
- +$17,190 (+17.5%)
Cost of living
$115,290 ÷ 99.979 × 100 = $115,314
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| California | ||
| 4th | $124,930 | $112,834 6th |
| Oregon | ||
| 5th | $122,080 | $118,110 4th |
| Nevada This page | ||
| 6th | $115,290 | $115,314 5th |
| Colorado | ||
| 7th | $109,580 | $106,335 8th |
| Maryland | ||
| 8th | $107,830 | $102,735 15th |
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 Nevada
$47,110/year Nevada
- Surgical Assistant salary in Nevada
$100,820/year Nevada
- Medical Assistant salary in Nevada
$45,200/year Nevada
- 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 Nevada
$75,480/year Nevada
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 Arizona
$101,010/year Arizona
- Dental Hygienist salary in California
$124,930/year California
- Dental Hygienist salary in Idaho
$94,650/year Idaho
- Dental Hygienist salary in Oregon
$122,080/year Oregon
- 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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