The state of Michigan has a total population of 9,962,576 people. The average annual dental hygienist salary in Michigan is $61,000.
The state’s average hourly rate is $28.80. The median hourly rate is $20.70.
The lowest 10% earn less than $14.60 per hour, while the highest 10% earn more than $31.30 per hour.
The average dental hygienist salary in Michigan is $69,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dental hygienists in Michigan earn an average hourly wage of $34.78 and an average annual salary of $68,380.
The highest-paid dental hygienists in Michigan earn at least $83,370 per year.
The average dental hygienist salary in Michigan is $62,903. This is higher than the national average of $61,450 by about $1,000. The top-paying state for a dental hygienist is Alaska, where they can earn up to $91,480 per year. The lowest paying state is Alabama, where a dental hygienist earns an average of $46,150 per year.
Dental Hygienist Salary In Michigan
How much does a Dental Hygienist make in Michigan?
Average base salary
$40.12
Per hour
same
as national average
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a dental hygienist is $40.12 per hour in Michigan. 1.6k salaries reported, updated at July 24, 2022.
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Top companies for Dental Hygienists in Michigan
Fox Creek Family Dental
3.8
16 reviews
10 salaries reported
$62.11
per hour
Dental Connections
4.7
10 reviews
21 salaries reported
$60.36
per hour
Western Dental Services
2.9
620 reviews
19 salaries reported
$56.57
per hour
Advanced Dentistry
3.1
15 reviews
52 salaries reported
$54.44
per hour
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics
1.9
58 reviews
45 salaries reported
$52.92
per hour
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Highest paying cities for Dental Hygienists in Michigan
Detroit, MI
$42.70 per hour
56 salaries reported
Ann Arbor, MI
$40.52 per hour
68 salaries reported
Southfield, MI
$40.39 per hour
40 salaries reported
Plymouth, MI
$38.14 per hour
15 salaries reported
Livonia, MI
$38.13 per hour
36 salaries reported
Sterling Heights, MI
$37.78 per hour
16 salaries reported
Flint, MI
$36.29 per hour
12 salaries reported
Wyoming, MI
$35.80 per hour
9 salaries reported
Grand Blanc, MI
$35.56 per hour
10 salaries reported
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Dental Hygienists
Most recommended license
Chiropractic License
earn +19.10% more
The jobs requiring this license have decrease by 50.00% since 2018. Dental Hygienists with this license earn +19.10% more than the average base salary, which is $40.12 per hour.
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Year Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this license Change from previous year
2013 2 increase by 2
2014 6 increase by 200.00%
2015 18 increase by 200.00%
2016 30 increase by 66.67%
2017 40 increase by 33.33%
2018 32 decrease by 20.00%
2019 16 decrease by 50.00%
Top companies hiring Dental Hygienists on Indeed
Aragona Dentistry
Advantage Health Centers
My Community Dental Centers
Smile Dental Parters
Ingham County
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Top specialties
Primary Care
+9.36%salary
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Most common benefits for Dental Hygienists
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Pet insurance
Professional development assistance
Profit sharing
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Tuition reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance