Dental Hygienists salary
in Columbus, OH
Dental Hygienists in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $96,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,700 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $98,100 and 9% above the OH statewide median of $88,990. It ranks #86 of 212 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,700 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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DENTAL HYGIENISTS PAY IN OTHER OH METROS
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-INmedian $102,940
- Cleveland, OHmedian $88,990
- Youngstown-Warren, OHmedian $84,870
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHmedian $84,500
- Canton-Massillon, OHmedian $83,180
- Akron, OHmedian $82,970
- North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)median $82,600
- West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $80,980
Questions
What is the average Dental Hygienists salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $96,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,700 jobs pay between $90,620 and $99,330. The 10th percentile is $81,780 and the 90th is $99,730.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Dental Hygienists?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $98,100 and 9% above the OH statewide median of $88,990. It ranks #86 of 212 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.