Metro area · Maryland · May 2025
Dental hygienist salary in Salisbury, MD
Dental hygienists in the Salisbury, MD metro area earn a median $46.78 an hour, or $97,310 a year. That is 0.8% below the national median and 9.8% below the Maryland median of $51.84. BLS counts about 50 hygienist jobs here.
- Median hourly
- $46.78
- Median annual
- $97,310
- Rank in Maryland
- 6 of 7
- Hygienists employed
- 50
Middle half (25th to 75th)10th to 90th percentileMedianComparison
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Covers the whole metro area as BLS defines it.
Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35.63 | $74,100 |
| 25th percentile | $41.24 | $85,780 |
| Median | $46.78 | $97,310 |
| 75th percentile | $52.44 | $109,080 |
| 90th percentile | $57.76 | $120,130 |
| Mean (average) | $46.89 | $97,530 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
Compared with Maryland and the U.S.
| This area | MD | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median hourly | $46.78 | $51.84 | $47.16 |
| Median annual | $97,310 | $107,830 | $98,100 |
| 25th percentile hourly | $41.24 | $49.59 | $40.18 |
| 75th percentile hourly | $52.44 | $57.73 | $52.16 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
Other Maryland areas
Ranked by median hourly wage. All of Maryland
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | Middle half earn (hourly)$30$65 | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $57.30 | $119,170 | $49.68 to $60.37 | 2,200 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $55.83 | $116,130 | $50.48 to $58.49 | 1,900 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $50.22 | $104,460 | $48.24 to $58.73 | 130 |
| Maryland (nonmetro) | $49.77 | $103,510 | $47.98 to $55.70 | 160 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $48.47 | $100,820 | $46.43 to $49.75 | 4,180 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $40.13 | $83,460 | $36.82 to $46.88 | 170 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
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- Median hygienist pay, Salisbury, MD
- $46.78/hr
- 75th percentile
- $52.44/hr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
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