Dental Hygienists Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Colorado
Dental Hygienists in Colorado earn a median salary of $104,657 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +11% vs the national median of $94,260. An estimated 4,440 dental hygienists are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $93,550 to $125,980 depending on location.
$104,657
Avg median salary in Colorado
$125,980
Highest paying metro
$93,550
Lowest paying metro
4,440
Employed in Colorado
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Dental Hygienists salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $125,980 | $98,910 | $131,780 | 400 |
| Denver, CO | $107,870 | $105,250 | $111,810 | 2,400 |
| Northwest Colorado | $107,860 | $103,850 | $115,680 | 160 |
| Greeley, CO | $106,730 | $95,940 | $107,600 | 120 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $102,880 | $98,170 | $105,940 | 470 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $102,760 | $99,200 | $114,340 | 320 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $102,080 | $93,450 | $120,600 | 70 |
| Southwest Colorado | $102,020 | $99,210 | $126,460 | 230 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $94,840 | $90,850 | $99,260 | 150 |
| Pueblo, CO | $93,550 | $89,840 | $104,630 | 120 |