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Dental Hygienist salary in Utah: $91,120 median.

How pay for dental hygienists in Utah 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 · Utah · BLS May 2025
$91,120median in Utah

Quick answer

Dental Hygienists in Utah earned a median of $91,120 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 7% below the national median of $98,100. Utah ranked 35 of 50 for this occupation's median pay, with about 3,780 people employed.

Utah median
$91,120
$43.81/hr
U.S. median
$98,100
-7% in Utah
Rank among states
35 of 50
by median pay
Employed
3,780
location quotient 1.52
Metro areas

Where in Utah it pays most

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

  1. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$94,330
  2. Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$92,000
  3. Ogden, UT$85,330
  4. St. George, UT$82,890
  5. Logan, UT-ID$81,540
Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay

Data Ranked by state median, BLS May 2025.

  1. South Dakota$92,210
  2. Florida$91,980
  3. Utah$91,120
  4. North Dakota$90,530
  5. Ohio$88,990

See all states on the national Dental Hygienist salary page.

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Method

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).