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Dental Hygienist Salary in Houston, TX

How much do Dental Hygienists earn in Houston, TX? See local salary data, cost-of-living adjustments, and percentile breakdowns.

Local Median

$79,772

National Median

$81,400

vs National

-2%

CoL Adjusted

$82,837

Dental Hygienist Pay Scale in Houston, TX
PercentileHouston, TXNationalDifference
10th$56,722$57,880-2%
25th$66,346$67,700-2%
50th (Median)$79,772$81,400-2%
75th$96,138$98,100-2%
90th$102,390$104,480-2%
Cost of Living in Houston, TX

Houston, TX has a cost of living index of 96.3 (national average = 100). This means living in Houston, TX is 4% cheaper than the national average.

After adjusting for cost of living, a Dental Hygienist's median salary of $79,772 in Houston, TX has the purchasing power of approximately $82,837 at national-average prices.

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Dental Hygienist Salary in Houston, TX: What to Expect in 2025

Dental Hygienists in Houston, TX earn a median salary of $79,772, which is 2% lower the national median of $81,400. The cost of living in Houston, TX is close to the national average, so the salary roughly matches its purchasing power.