LIVE MARKET·202 MD postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Dental Hygienist salary in Maryland: $60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr median.
Pay range $57.00$2,280$118,560–$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr across the middle 50% of 202 active Maryland postings from 113 employers.
18.8% above the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr · #6 of 51 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$60.00$2,400$124,800
P25–P75
$57.00$2,280$118,560–$65.00$2,600$135,200
middle 50%
Postings
202
last 180 days
Employers
113
in MD
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·DENTAL HYGIENIST
How Maryland compares with its neighbors.
01District of Columbia$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr
02Maryland (this page)$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr
03Virginia$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr04Delaware$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr
05Pennsylvania$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr06West Virginia$36.00/hr$1,440/wk$74,880/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Dental Hygienist pay is highest nationally.
01District of Columbia$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr
02Washington$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr03Alaska$67.00/hr$2,680/wk$139,360/yr
04California$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr05Colorado$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr03·OTHER ROLES IN MARYLAND·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Maryland.
01Board Certified Behavior Analyst$95.00/hr$3,800/wk$197,600/yr02CT Technologist$78.85/hr$3,154/wk$164,008/yr03Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$76.75/hr$3,070/wk$159,640/yr04Radiology Technologist$75.80/hr$3,032/wk$157,664/yr05Cath Lab Nurse$73.05/hr$2,922/wk$151,944/yr06Speech Language Pathologist$57.50/hr$2,300/wk$119,600/yr07Physical Therapist$48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr08Registered Nurse (RN)$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr09Behavior Technician (RBT)$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr10Dental Assistant$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr11Pharmacy Technician$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr12Caregiver$18.00/hr$720/wk$37,440/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·DENTAL HYGIENIST · MD
Dental Hygienist pay in Maryland, answered.
How much does a Dental Hygienist make in Maryland?
The median Dental Hygienist pay in Maryland is $60.00/hr (about $124,800/yr), based on 202 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Dental Hygienist pay range in Maryland?
The middle 50% of Maryland postings pay $57.00–$65.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $39.50 to $90.00/hr.
Do Dental Hygienists in Maryland earn more than the national average?
Maryland pays 18.8% more than the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr, ranking #6 of 51 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Dental Hygienists in Maryland?
113 employers posted Dental Hygienist roles with listed pay in Maryland over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Maryland, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.