Dental Hygienists
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Early Career Income
$64,908
Share with 4-Year Degree
36.6%
Female share
97.2%
Typical weekly hours
32.0 hrs
Who works in this field
Ranked against every other occupation nationally.
60th
percentile
4-year degree rate
Higher than 60% of occupations
100th
percentile
Female share
Higher female share than 100% of occupations
Top feeder majors
- No 4-year degree
- Medical Assisting Services
- Biology
See the Feeder Majors and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, and Earnings for the trajectory by age.
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology