This data uses 2021 and 2022 salary information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are five states where dental hygienist compensation has fallen:
Note: Washington, D.C., data was not considered.
Alaska
2021: $115,510
2022: $113,770
Arkansas
2021: $74,360
2022: $73,540
Illinois
2021: $76,640
2022: $76,120
Nevada
2021: $89,460
2022: $81,820
Tennessee
2021: $68,770
2022: $68,450
Utah
2021: $74,110
2022: $73,300