Average Dental Hygienist Salary in New Hampshire

Healthcare · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

Salary Overview

The average Dental Hygienist in New Hampshire earns $84,600 per year, which is above the national average of $81,400. This translates to approximately $40.67 per hour, $3,254 biweekly, or $7,050 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in New Hampshire is 13% above the national average, which explains the higher salary levels needed to maintain purchasing power.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$63,400	$30.48
Average (50th)	$84,600	$40.67
Experienced (75th)	$97,300	$46.77
Top Earners (90th)	$110,000	$52.88

Dental Hygienist Salary by City in New Hampshire

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Manchester	$91,400	$7,617/mo
Nashua	$86,300	$7,192/mo
Concord	$82,900	$6,908/mo
Dover	$80,400	$6,700/mo
Rochester	$78,700	$6,558/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Healthcare
Typical Education	Associate's degree
Job Growth (2022-2032)	9% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	No earned income tax (5% on interest/dividends)
State Minimum Wage	$7.25/hr
Cost of Living Index	1.13 (+13% vs national avg)

Top Employers in New Hampshire

Major employers hiring Dental Hygienists in New Hampshire include Dartmouth-Hitchcock, BAE Systems, Liberty Mutual, Fidelity, and Elliot Health. These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for healthcare professionals.

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