Dental Hygienists Salary in Colorado
Ranked #7 of 50 · CO
11.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $110,030 ≈ $53/hr
Median annual salary $109,580
Employment 4,270
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $95,680P25 $102,580 Median $109,580P75 $125,470P90 $128,900
About 80% of dental hygienistss in Colorado earn between $95,680 and $128,900. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean dental hygienists salary in Colorado is $110,030, about 11.2% above the U.S. average ($98,990). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $130,000 | $122,460 | 300 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $118,410 | $113,180 | 500 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $113,760 | $110,600 | 2,100 |
| Greeley, CO | $110,080 | $102,220 | 140 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $106,650 | $109,710 | 450 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $106,630 | $107,580 | 140 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $101,160 | $105,930 | 80 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $98,910 | $100,530 | 170 |