The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists 2022 pay statistics for several dental roles.
Here are the five highest- and lowest-paying states for dental hygienists in 2022:
Highest-paying:
1. Alaska: $115,510
2. California: $108,200
3. Washington: $106,200
4. Oregon: $94,420
5. Maryland: $89,340
Lowest-paying:
1. South Carolina: $65,440
2. Kentucky: $61,500
3. West Virginia: $61,050
4. Mississippi: $57,670
5. Alabama: $51,130
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