Dental Hygienists Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #49 of 50 · MS
30.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,630 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $67,280
Employment 1,140
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,810P25 $63,000 Median $67,280P75 $74,600P90 $83,320
About 80% of dental hygienistss in Mississippi earn between $58,810 and $83,320. 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 Mississippi is $68,630, about 30.7% below the U.S. average ($98,990). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $73,500 | $74,270 | 160 |
| Jackson, MS | $67,270 | $71,450 | 320 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $65,360 | $65,390 | 90 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $65,330 | $62,660 | 60 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $63,130 | $64,450 | 220 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $62,980 | $62,430 | 40 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $62,630 | $65,740 | 120 |