Dental Hygienist salary in Connecticut
The median annual wage for dental hygienists in Connecticut is $100,690, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $98,100. Connecticut ranks 15 of 49 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$100,690
25th percentile
$97,630
75th percentile
$103,380
90th percentile
$106,020
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Connecticut | 3,240 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Connecticut | $98,720 |
| National median | $98,100 |
| National employment | 222,740 |
States with similar pay for dental hygienists
- Massachusetts: median $100,640
- Arizona: median $101,010
- New Hampshire: median $101,250
- Texas: median $99,240
- Delaware: median $98,910
- Montana: median $98,440
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Dental Hygienists" (29-1292), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.