How do we compare?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national average hourly rate for a Dental Hygienist is $37.53 ($78,050 yearly) in the United States. Of course, rates vary depending on location, skills, years of experience, and other factors.

On Princess Dental Staffing, our Dental Hygienist candidates in Hickory, NC are averaging $63 per hour ($126,000 yearly). This is based on 23,039 recently filled jobs with an accepted hourly range between $50 and $88 per hour, and a median hourly rate of $63 per hour.