Dental Hygienists salary
in Tulsa, OK
- Middle 50%
- $96,090–$103,780
- vs U.S. median
- +2%
- Metro rank
- #61 of 212
Dental Hygienists in the Tulsa, OK metro earn a median of $100,350 a year, based on BLS estimates for 820 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $98,100 and 3% above the OK statewide median of $97,580. It ranks #61 of 212 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE820 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Dental Hygienists pay in other OK metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $97,110 |
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Questions
What is the average Dental Hygienists salary in Tulsa?
The BLS median is $100,350 a year (May 2025). Half of the 820 jobs pay between $96,090 and $103,780. The 10th percentile is $76,580 and the 90th is $122,410.
Is Tulsa a high-paying metro for Dental Hygienists?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $98,100 and 3% above the OK statewide median of $97,580. It ranks #61 of 212 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Dental Hygienists make an hour in Tulsa?
About $48.25 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $100,350 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $46.20–$49.89 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.