Wyoming Statewide
All-industry
Estimated employment 370
Mean wage28.30
10th percentile wage15.28
25th percentile wage22.90
50th percentile wage29.44
75th percentile wage34.76
90th percentile wage39.90
Box and Whisker for Dental Hygienists (29-2021) in Wyoming Statewide
Dental Hygienists (29-2021)
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop X-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
Median Wage History
 This Occupation Compared to Occupational Group Difference 
Current$29.44+1.6%$26.92+1.6%$2.52
2009 $28.97+1.0%$26.49+1.0%$2.48
2008 $28.66+3.0%$26.21+3.0%$2.45
2007 $27.81+3.4%$25.43+3.4%$2.38
2006 $26.88+3.9%$24.58+4.0%$2.30
2005 $25.85+2.9%$23.63+2.8%$2.22
2004 $25.12+3.1%$22.97+3.1%$2.15
2003 $24.35+3.0%$22.26+3.0%$2.09
2002 $23.62+2.3%$21.60+2.3%$2.02
2001 $23.08 $21.11 $1.97
 This Occupation Compared to All Occupations Difference 
Current$29.44+1.6%$16.54+1.3%$12.90
2009 $28.97+1.0%$16.32+1.3%$12.65
2008 $28.66+3.0%$16.10+2.6%$12.56
2007 $27.81+3.4%$15.69+3.2%$12.12
2006 $26.88+3.9%$15.19+3.1%$11.69
2005 $25.85+2.9%$14.72+2.5%$11.13
2004 $25.12+3.1%$14.36+2.6%$10.76
2003 $24.35+3.0%$13.99+3.1%$10.36
2002 $23.62+2.3%$13.57+2.5%$10.05
2001 $23.08 $13.23 $9.85