Dental Hygienist in Los Angeles
Dental Hygienist Salary in Los Angeles, CA
What Dental Hygienist professionals are paid across the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$56,800
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$122,980
In this metro area
90th percentile
$137,310
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Dental Hygienist in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Los Angeles and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $56,800 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $107,570 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $122,980 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $130,570 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $137,310 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$83,081
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$6,923
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
50/100
Moderate
Salary Strength
77/100
Strong
Future Growth
80/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
86/100
Excellent
Affordability
9/100
Weak
Lifestyle
30/100
Weak