LIVE MARKET·248 MO postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Dental Hygienist salary in Missouri: $48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr median.
Pay range $47.50$1,900$98,800–$50.50/hr$2,020/wk$105,040/yr across the middle 50% of 248 active Missouri postings from 90 employers.
5.0% below the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr · #25 of 51 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$48.00$1,920$99,840
P25–P75
$47.50$1,900$98,800–$50.50$2,020$105,040
middle 50%
Postings
248
last 180 days
Employers
90
in MO
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·DENTAL HYGIENIST
How Missouri compares with its neighbors.
01Illinois$51.75/hr$2,070/wk$107,640/yr
02Missouri (this page)$48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr
03Oklahoma$48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr04Nebraska$47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr05Arkansas$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr
06Kansas$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr07Iowa$43.50/hr$1,740/wk$90,480/yr08Tennessee$43.00/hr$1,720/wk$89,440/yr09Kentucky$41.00/hr$1,640/wk$85,280/yr02·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 MISSOURI·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Missouri.
01Radiology Technologist$76.50/hr$3,060/wk$159,120/yr02Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$76.30/hr$3,052/wk$158,704/yr03Cath Lab Nurse$73.30/hr$2,932/wk$152,464/yr04Pharmacist$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr05Telemetry Nurse$57.96/hr$2,318/wk$120,557/yr06Med-Surg Nurse$57.61/hr$2,304/wk$119,829/yr07Registered Nurse (RN)$54.31/hr$2,172/wk$112,965/yr08Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)$54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr09Physical Therapist$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr10Dental Assistant$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr11Pharmacy Technician$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr12Caregiver$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·DENTAL HYGIENIST · MO
Dental Hygienist pay in Missouri, answered.
How much does a Dental Hygienist make in Missouri?
The median Dental Hygienist pay in Missouri is $48.00/hr (about $99,840/yr), based on 248 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Dental Hygienist pay range in Missouri?
The middle 50% of Missouri postings pay $47.50–$50.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $35.00 to $67.50/hr.
Do Dental Hygienists in Missouri earn more than the national average?
Missouri pays 5.0% less than the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr, ranking #25 of 51 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Dental Hygienists in Missouri?
90 employers posted Dental Hygienist roles with listed pay in Missouri over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Missouri, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.