Dental Hygienists pay in Oregon: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 109 Dental Hygienists postings on yourjobs.com in Oregon between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 83% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $62.50 (n = 90 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $62.50 to $67.50. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Dental Hygienists in Oregon, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$62.50$130,000
Median advertised hourly rate$62.50$130,000
75th percentile$67.50$140,400
Highest advertised rate we recorded$75.00$156,000

Sample

Sample size for Dental Hygienists in Oregon, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026109
Postings that stated pay90 (83%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period100%
Postings with an employment type recorded79 (73%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded9%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded91%
Employers4
Cities47

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$75.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$62.00 to $75.00 per hour
Job title
Dental Hygienist
Employer
Dental Care at Union Ridge
Location
Aloha, Oregon
First seen
18 October 2026
Posting text
“…h Pl, Ste 150 | Ridgefield, WA 98642 Compensation:$62.00-$75.00 per hour. Schedule: • Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Oregon

Employers posting the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Oregon
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Gentle Dental 52 $62.50 Open jobs
Dental Care of Canby 26 Open jobs
Valley Vista Dental Care 17 Open jobs
Dental Care at Union Ridge 14 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Dental Hygienists postings and advertised pay by month in Oregon
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 107 88 $62.50 $62.50 $67.50 0%
September 2026 2 2 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $87,530 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 09:49.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Dental Hygienists in Oregon, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/dental-hygienists/oregon

Questions about Dental Hygienists pay in Oregon

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Dental Hygienists in Oregon?
The median advertised hourly rate for Dental Hygienists in Oregon was $62.50, based on 90 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $130,000 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Dental Hygienists in Oregon?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Dental Hygienists in Oregon was $75.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Dental Hygienist" from Dental Care at Union Ridge in Aloha, Oregon, first seen 18 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Oregon?
The employers with the most Dental Hygienists postings in Oregon between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Gentle Dental (52 postings), Dental Care of Canby (26 postings) and Valley Vista Dental Care (17 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Dental Hygienists postings in Oregon state the pay?
83% of the 109 Dental Hygienists postings in Oregon between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (90 postings). Of those pay figures, 100% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year.
What share of Dental Hygienists postings in Oregon are full time?
Of the 79 postings (73%) that recorded an employment type, 9% were full time and 91% part time; 28% recorded none.