Dental Hygienists salary
in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
- Middle 50%
- $105,060–$115,480
- vs U.S. median
- +9%
- Metro rank
- #36 of 212
Dental Hygienists in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metro earn a median of $106,650 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% above the U.S. median of $98,100 and 3% below the CO statewide median of $109,580. It ranks #36 of 212 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE450 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Dental Hygienists pay in other CO metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $130,000 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $118,410 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $113,760 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $97,050 |
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Questions
What is the average Dental Hygienists salary in Fort Collins?
The BLS median is $106,650 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $105,060 and $115,480. The 10th percentile is $104,680 and the 90th is $122,010.
Is Fort Collins a high-paying metro for Dental Hygienists?
That is 9% above the U.S. median of $98,100 and 3% below the CO statewide median of $109,580. It ranks #36 of 212 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Dental Hygienists make an hour in Fort Collins?
About $51.27 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $106,650 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $50.51–$55.52 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.