North Carolina · SOC 29-1292
Dental Hygienists in North Carolina
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$89,720
per year in this state
5% below
National Median
$94,260
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$43.14/hr
median hourly
Employment
7,030
jobs in NC
Salary Range in North Carolina
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$76,860
25th Percentile
$80,300
Median
$89,720
75th Percentile
$96,590
90th Percentile
$99,570
Top Paying Jobs in North Carolina
1. Physicians, All Other $236,970 2. Family Medicine Physicians $227,310 3. Nurse Anesthetists $226,460 4. Podiatrists $221,370 5. Dentists, All Other Specialists $213,380 6. Pediatricians, General $201,400 7. Dentists, General $191,280 8. Physicists $170,690 9. Computer and Information Systems Managers $167,550 10. Natural Sciences Managers $167,430