Dental Hygienist Pay in Michigan - MI

By allied health world contributing writer
Published: January, 7 2010

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On average, the dental hygienist salary in Michigan is $60,880 a year; however larger cities are paying dental hygienist significantly more. Dental hygienists in the U.S. average overall about $66,950, so the state of Michigan is slightly below the national average according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics. This number may be a little off due to the fact that part-time salaries are averaged in. Since many dental hygienists are paid by the hour or on a commissioned based scale, the more accurate figure is hourly. The hourly pay for dental hygienist in Michigan ranges from $15-$18 an hour. The following salaries are the current average yearly salaries for the seven largest cities in Michigan.

Ann Arbor – $61,000
Detroit – $72,000
Flint – $63,000
Grand Rapids – $60,000
Lansing – $68,000
Sterling Heights – $72,000
Warren – $72,000

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