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Dental Hygienist salary in Indiana: $92,330 median.

How pay for dental hygienists in Indiana compares with the national figure and other states, and where in the state it is highest.

Updated Oct 24, 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025
Annual wage range · Indiana · BLS May 2025
$92,330median in Indiana

Quick answer

Dental Hygienists in Indiana earned a median of $92,330 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 6% below the national median of $98,100. Indiana ranked 32 of 50 for this occupation's median pay, with about 5,020 people employed.

Indiana median
$92,330
$44.39/hr
U.S. median
$98,100
-6% in Indiana
Rank among states
32 of 50
by median pay
Employed
5,020
location quotient 1.09
Metro areas

Where in Indiana it pays most

Data Metropolitan areas in the state with at least 30 people employed in the occupation.

  1. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$102,940
  2. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$100,260
  3. Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$97,470
  4. Kokomo, IN$94,230
  5. Elkhart-Goshen, IN$92,050
  6. Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$91,750
  7. Muncie, IN$91,060
  8. Bloomington, IN$86,280
Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay

Data Ranked by state median, BLS May 2025.

  1. Missouri$92,750
  2. Nebraska$92,580
  3. Indiana$92,330
  4. South Dakota$92,210
  5. Florida$91,980

See all states on the national Dental Hygienist salary page.

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How this page is built

BLS OEWS state and metropolitan-area estimates for May 2025, for the occupation shown. Ranks compare state medians only.

What this page can't tell you
  • Cost of living, which changes what a salary is worth.
  • Pay at a specific employer or for self-employed workers.
Sources
  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates (public domain).