How much does a dental hygienist make in Nevada?
$115,300a year
Median yearly pay for dental hygienists in Nevada. That is $55.43 an hour or $9,608 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.43
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $99,800Median: $115,300Highest 10%: $129,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $99,800 | $47.98 | |
| 25th | $104,300 | $50.16 | |
| Median | $115,300 | $55.43 | |
| 75th | $121,700 | $58.52 | |
| 90th | $129,500 | $62.24 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Carson City, NV | $121,500 |
| Reno, NV | $117,900 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $109,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dental hygienists.
| 3. Washington | $131,200 |
| 4. California | $124,900 |
| 5. Oregon | $122,100 |
| 6. Nevada | $115,300 |
| 7. Colorado | $109,600 |
| 8. Maryland | $107,800 |
| 9. New Jersey | $107,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $55.43 ($115,300 a year).
Do dental hygienists make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $115,300 against $98,100 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Nevada rank for dental hygienist pay?
Nevada ranks 6 of 50 states.
Which city in Nevada pays dental hygienists the most?
Carson City, NV, with a median of $121,500 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.