How much does a dental hygienist make in Puerto Rico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $1,669 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Puerto Rico ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $78,950 |
| 2. United States | $74,820 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $64,150 |
| 30. Bahamas estimate | $20,150 |
| 31. Puerto Rico estimate | $20,020 |
| 32. Estonia estimate | $18,890 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Health records clerk$22,060
- Community health worker$22,570
- Optician$19,360
- Therapy assistant$17,310
- Medical assistant$18,230
- Quality inspector$24,910
- Paramedic$25,460
- Health screener$20,660
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make a month in Puerto Rico?
The median gross salary is $1,669 a month, $20,020 a year.
How much does a dental hygienist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $18,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $22,160.
Which country pays a dental hygienist the most?
United States, with a median of $74,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dental hygienist make more in Puerto Rico or in United States?
In United States: $74,820 a year against $20,020 in Puerto Rico, 3.7 times more.
Who makes more, a dental hygienist or a health records clerk?
A health records clerk: $22,060 a year against $20,020 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate