Dental Hygienist pay in Pennsylvania
Median hourly pay in Pennsylvania · BLS May 2025
$38.76
an hour · $80,610 a year
- 10th
- $30.35
- 25th
- $36.36
- Median
- $38.76
- 75th
- $48.05
- 90th
- $49.78
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $30.35/hr, median $38.76/hr, 90th percentile $49.78/hr.
Employed in PA
7,970
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$8.40
U.S. median $47.16/hr
Licensing for dental hygienists in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry. Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Pennsylvania, 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.