Dental Hygienist Salary in Utah
Median annual pay in Utah
$91,120
$43.81/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Utah
$92,167
Regional Price Parity: 98.864 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($98,100): −$6,980 (−7.1%)
Utah ranks 35th of 50 states by median pay, and 38th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,830 | $37.90 |
| 25th percentile | $81,660 | $39.26 |
| Median | $91,120 | $43.81 |
| 75th percentile | $95,490 | $45.91 |
| 90th percentile | $99,570 | $47.87 |
Employment
- Employment in Utah
- 3,780
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Utah
- $91,120
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $98,100
- Difference
- −$6,980 (−7.1%)
Cost of living
$91,120 ÷ 98.864 × 100 = $92,167
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | ||
| 33rd | $92,210 | $104,091 10th |
| Florida | ||
| 34th | $91,980 | $88,943 42nd |
| Utah This page | ||
| 35th | $91,120 | $92,167 38th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 36th | $90,530 | $101,766 20th |
| Ohio | ||
| 37th | $88,990 | $95,921 35th |
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 Utah
$37,760/year Utah
- Surgical Assistant salary in Utah
$44,990/year Utah
- Medical Assistant salary in Utah
$45,360/year Utah
- 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 Utah
$62,720/year Utah
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 Colorado
$109,580/year Colorado
- Dental Hygienist salary in Idaho
$94,650/year Idaho
- Dental Hygienist salary in Nevada
$115,290/year Nevada
- Dental Hygienist salary in New Mexico
$95,940/year New Mexico
- Dental Hygienist salary in Wyoming
$85,130/year Wyoming
- 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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