Dental Hygienists pay in Pennsylvania: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 481 Dental Hygienists postings on yourjobs.com in Pennsylvania between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 9% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $47.50 (n = 42 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $46.50 to $47.50. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$46.50$96,720
Median advertised hourly rate$47.50$98,800
75th percentile$47.50$98,800
Highest advertised rate we recorded$50.00$104,000

Sample

Sample size for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026481
Postings that stated pay42 (9%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period98%
Postings with an employment type recorded336 (70%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded55%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded40%
Employers19
Cities164

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
$50.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$45.00 to $50.00 per hour
Job title
Dental Hygienist (RDH) - $45-$50/hr
Employer
Aspen Dental
Location
Monaca, Pennsylvania
First seen
15 October 2026
Posting text
“…Dental Hygienist (RDH) - $45-$50/hr…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Pennsylvania

Employers posting the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Pennsylvania
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Chesnut Hills Dental 104 Open jobs
DentalWorks 61 Open jobs
Camp Hill Dentist 27 Open jobs
Greater Pittsburgh Dental Group 27 Open jobs
Montour Dental 27 Open jobs
Verona Dental Care 27 Open jobs
Center Street Family Dentistry 26 Open jobs
Certus Dental Care 26 Open jobs
Gibsonia Dental Care 26 Open jobs
Mechanicsburg Family Dentistry 26 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 Pennsylvania
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 471 42 $47.50 $46.50 $47.50 0%
September 2026 11 0 0%
August 2026 1 0 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, 08:28.

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

Cite as:

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

Questions about Dental Hygienists pay in Pennsylvania

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania?
The median advertised hourly rate for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania was $47.50, based on 42 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $98,800 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Dental Hygienists in Pennsylvania was $50.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Dental Hygienist (RDH) - $45-$50/hr" from Aspen Dental in Monaca, Pennsylvania, first seen 15 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Dental Hygienists jobs in Pennsylvania?
The employers with the most Dental Hygienists postings in Pennsylvania between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Chesnut Hills Dental (104 postings), DentalWorks (61 postings) and Camp Hill Dentist (27 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Dental Hygienists postings in Pennsylvania state the pay?
9% of the 481 Dental Hygienists postings in Pennsylvania between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (42 postings). Of those pay figures, 98% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Dental Hygienists postings in Pennsylvania are full time?
Of the 336 postings (70%) that recorded an employment type, 55% were full time and 40% part time; 30% recorded none.