Dental Hygienist pay in Nebraska
Median hourly pay in Nebraska · BLS May 2025
$44.51
an hour · $92,580 a year
- 10th
- $32.50
- 25th
- $40.93
- Median
- $44.51
- 75th
- $46.26
- 90th
- $47.15
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $32.50/hr, median $44.51/hr, 90th percentile $47.15/hr.
Employed in NE
1,280
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$2.65
U.S. median $47.16/hr
Licensing for dental hygienists in Nebraska
Nebraska DHHS Licensure Unit - Dentistry (Board of Dentistry). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Nebraska, Dental Hygienist (SOC 29-1292), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.