LIVE MARKET·57 NE postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Dental Hygienist salary in Nebraska: $47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr median.
Pay range $45.00$1,800$93,600–$47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr across the middle 50% of 57 active Nebraska postings from 28 employers.
6.9% below the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr · #33 of 51 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$47.00$1,880$97,760
P25–P75
$45.00$1,800$93,600–$47.00$1,880$97,760
middle 50%
Postings
57
last 180 days
Employers
28
in NE
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·DENTAL HYGIENIST
How Nebraska compares with its neighbors.
01Colorado$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr02Missouri$48.00/hr$1,920/wk$99,840/yr
03Nebraska (this page)$47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr
04Kansas$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr05South Dakota$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr
06Wyoming$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr
07Iowa$43.50/hr$1,740/wk$90,480/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 NEBRASKA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Nebraska.
01Radiology Technologist$80.50/hr$3,220/wk$167,440/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse$78.11/hr$3,124/wk$162,469/yr03MRI Technologist$77.05/hr$3,082/wk$160,264/yr04Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$75.13/hr$3,005/wk$156,270/yr05CT Technologist$75.03/hr$3,001/wk$156,062/yr06Nuclear Medicine Technologist$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr07ICU Nurse$63.54/hr$2,542/wk$132,163/yr08PCU Nurse$63.28/hr$2,531/wk$131,622/yr09Registered Nurse (RN)$58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr10Behavior Technician (RBT)$25.50/hr$1,020/wk$53,040/yr11Dental Assistant$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr12Caregiver$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·DENTAL HYGIENIST · NE
Dental Hygienist pay in Nebraska, answered.
How much does a Dental Hygienist make in Nebraska?
The median Dental Hygienist pay in Nebraska is $47.00/hr (about $97,760/yr), based on 57 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Dental Hygienist pay range in Nebraska?
The middle 50% of Nebraska postings pay $45.00–$47.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $35.00 to $55.00/hr.
Do Dental Hygienists in Nebraska earn more than the national average?
Nebraska pays 6.9% less than the national Dental Hygienist median of $50.50/hr, ranking #33 of 51 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Dental Hygienists in Nebraska?
28 employers posted Dental Hygienist roles with listed pay in Nebraska over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Nebraska, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.