Dental Hygienists Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Washington
Dental Hygienists in Washington earn a median salary of $112,181 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +19% vs the national median of $94,260. An estimated 7,200 dental hygienists are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $103,790 to $131,890 depending on location.
$112,181
Avg median salary in Washington
$131,890
Highest paying metro
$103,790
Lowest paying metro
7,200
Employed in Washington
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inDental Hygienists salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $131,890 | $126,240 | $151,520 | 2,700 |
| Olympia, WA | $122,740 | $106,020 | $126,440 | 220 |
| Bellingham, WA | $120,030 | $103,910 | $123,110 | 160 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $116,740 | $104,480 | $128,030 | 100 |
| Bremerton, WA | $115,770 | $104,360 | $125,700 | 190 |
| Western Washington | $113,720 | $100,260 | $122,310 | 160 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $109,020 | $102,180 | $121,990 | 2,510 |
| Yakima, WA | $107,870 | $100,850 | $122,970 | 180 |
| Longview, WA | $107,110 | $104,810 | $120,020 | 90 |
| Kennewick, WA | $107,100 | $101,840 | $122,090 | 240 |
| Eastern Washington | $105,870 | $101,700 | $119,920 | 140 |
| Spokane, WA | $104,880 | $104,090 | $106,800 | 380 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $104,000 | $100,510 | $117,220 | 80 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $103,790 | $96,980 | $112,530 | 50 |