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Dental Hygienist Jobs

Across 2,115 live Dental Hygienist listings, median advertised pay is $114K (75th percentile $125K), based on the 1,334 that state a salary; 9% are remote or telehealth, 13% state no call; the employers with the most openings are PDS Health (≥202), Aspen Dental (≥109), Smile Brands (≥100).

2,115+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 24, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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2,115 jobs

These 1,334 roles pay ~$114k median with 2.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

American Dental Companies logo

Dental Hygienist - Colorado Springs, CO

American Dental CompaniesEmployer score · SilverColorado Springs, CO

Dental Hygienist
$70 per hour
3w ago
4-Day Week
Clinica Sierra Vista logo

Registered Dental Hygienist (Per Diem) - Blackstone CHC

Clinica Sierra VistaFresno, CA

Dental Hygienist
$87,000-$113,000
3w ago
CPF Dental logo

Dental Hygienist

CPF DentalArab, AL

Dental Hygienist
$30-$35 per hour
3w ago
Bright Now! Dental logo

Dental Hygienist 39576

Bright Now! DentalWaldorf, MD

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Presbyterian Medical Services logo

Dental Hygienist

Presbyterian Medical ServicesSanta Fe, NM

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
BronxCare Health System logo

Dental Hygienist, Department of Dental

BronxCare Health SystemBronx, NY

Dental Hygienist
$41.39-$41.96 per hour
3w ago
Smart Arches Dental Implant Centers logo

Dental Hygienist

Smart Arches Dental Implant CentersBrick, NJ

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist - Monday, Tuesday, & Friday

Riccobene Associates Family DentistryRaleigh, NC

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist - Monday & Friday

Riccobene Associates Family DentistryDurham, NC

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Henderson County Rural Health Center DBA Eagle View Community Health System logo

Dental Hygienist-Part-time

Henderson County Rural Health Center DBA Eagle View Community Health SystemOquawka, IL

Dental Hygienist
$27-$35 per hour
3w ago
Rogue Community Health logo

Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Rogue Community HealthMedford, OR

Dental Hygienist
$44-$50 per hour
3w ago
Brevard Health Alliance logo

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Brevard Health AllianceMelbourne, FL

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky logo

Dental Hygienist

Primary Care Centers of Eastern KentuckyKentucky

Dental Hygienist
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
PDS Health logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

PDS HealthSacramento, CA

Dental Hygienist
$50 - $75 per hour
3w ago
PDS Health logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

PDS HealthHanford, CA

Dental Hygienist
$45 - $70 per hour
3w ago

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Dental Hygienist Jobs: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

The jobs loaded on this page, counted and measured by WeekdayDoc — live listings, not a salary survey. Market comparisons elsewhere on the page use their own labeled scope and period.

Live listings
2,115
Median advertised
$114K 75th $125K
Listings stating pay
63% 1,334 of 2,115
Dental Hygienist Jobs by the numbers
MeasureThis pageContext
Pay trend+3.0% vs prior quarter—
Most openingsPDS Health (202), Aspen Dental (109), Smile Brands (100)—employers with the most listings on this page
Top-rated employers hiringTalkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), Up Lift (gold, 95/100)Top Employers work-life index

Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, Market Pulse; updated Oct 24, 2026.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary for Dental Hygienist jobs is $105K, trending up 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 51,229+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

A few things worth knowing

About Dental Hygienist jobs.

How much do dental hygienist earn?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of dental hygienist. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid dental hygienist jobs available?

Some dental hygienist roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which dental hygienist jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every dental hygienist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring dental hygienist right now?

Employers currently hiring for dental hygienist roles include PDS Health, Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, Sonrava Health, American Dental Companies, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many dental hygienist jobs are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 2,115 dental hygienist positions listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.