How much does a dental hygienist make in Samoa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is WST 1,238 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,525
- Compared with the median pay in Samoa
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Samoa 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 |
| 74. Djibouti estimate | $5,608 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $5,525 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $5,510 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Health records clerkWST 16,370
- Community health workerWST 16,750
- OpticianWST 14,360
- Therapy assistantWST 12,840
- Medical assistantWST 13,530
- Quality inspectorWST 18,490
- ParamedicWST 18,890
- Health screenerWST 15,330
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make a month in Samoa?
The median gross salary is WST 1,238 a month, WST 14,860 a year.
How much does a dental hygienist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around WST 13,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than WST 16,440.
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 Samoa or in United States?
In United States: $74,820 a year against $5,525 in Samoa, 13.5 times more.
Who makes more, a dental hygienist or a health records clerk?
A health records clerk: WST 16,370 a year against WST 14,860 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate