How much does a dental hygienist make in Ohio?
$88,990a year
Median yearly pay for dental hygienists in Ohio. That is $42.78 an hour or $7,416 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.78
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 8,630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,260Median: $88,990Highest 10%: $103,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $76,260 | $36.66 | |
| 25th | $80,980 | $38.93 | |
| Median | $88,990 | $42.78 | |
| 75th | $97,210 | $46.74 | |
| 90th | $103,000 | $49.50 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $102,900 |
| Columbus, OH | $96,880 |
| Cleveland, OH | $88,990 |
| Sandusky, OH | $86,130 |
| Youngstown, OH | $84,870 |
| Mansfield, OH | $84,640 |
| Dayton, OH | $84,500 |
| Canton, OH | $83,180 |
| Akron, OH | $82,970 |
| Springfield, OH | $80,600 |
| Lima, OH | $78,530 |
| Toledo, OH | $76,580 |
| Weirton, WV | $75,240 |
| Huntington, WV | $73,470 |
| Wheeling, WV | $72,540 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dental hygienists.
| 34. Florida | $91,980 |
| 35. Utah | $91,120 |
| 36. North Dakota | $90,530 |
| 37. Ohio | $88,990 |
| 38. Rhode Island | $86,910 |
| 39. Arkansas | $86,760 |
| 40. Louisiana | $85,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $42.78 ($88,990 a year).
Do dental hygienists make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $88,990 against $98,100 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Ohio rank for dental hygienist pay?
Ohio ranks 37 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays dental hygienists the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $102,900 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.