Dental Hygienist salary in Kiryas Joel
Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY
The verified BLS median dental hygienist in the Kiryas Joel metro earns $100,600 ($48.37/hr). Kiryas Joel pays roughly 3% above the national median of $98,100.
Dental Hygienist pay in Kiryas Joel: the analysis
At a verified median of $100,600, dental hygienists in Kiryas Joel earn slightly above the U.S. median of $98,100 — a gap of about 3%. Among the 377 metro areas where the BLS reports dental hygienist pay, Kiryas Joel ranks 82nd.
Compared with New York as a whole (median $106,130), Kiryas Joel pays dental hygienists about 5% less than the statewide median. Local demand, cost of labor, and the mix of practices drive most of that difference.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of dental hygienists in this metro area earn around $80,730, while the top tenth earn $118,060 or more — a spread of about $37,330. That gap reflects experience, practice setting, and local demand more than any single factor, so an individual offer can sit well above or below the midpoint.
The BLS counts roughly 450 dental hygienists employed in Kiryas Joel — a measure of how deep the local job market is for the role.
Within Kiryas Joel, a dental hygienist earns about 1.6× less than a general dentist and about 2.0× what a dental assistant earns ($165,300, $49,120 respectively) — a quick way to see where the role sits in the local dental pay ladder.
Dental Hygienist pay distribution — Kiryas Joel (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $80,730 | $38.81/hr |
| 25th percentilei | $92,160 | $44.31/hr |
| Median (50th)i | $100,600 | $48.37/hr |
| 75th percentilei | $104,720 | $50.35/hr |
| 90th percentilei | $118,060 | $56.76/hr |
| Mean (average)i | $98,260 | $47.24/hr |
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How much does a dental hygienist make in Kiryas Joel?
The verified BLS OEWS median dental hygienist in the Kiryas Joel metro earns about $100,600 ($48.37/hr), from the official May 2025 metropolitan wage survey.
How does Kiryas Joel dental hygienist pay compare to New York overall?
The verified BLS OEWS Kiryas Joel metro median is about $100,600, versus the verified BLS OEWS New York statewide median of about $106,130.
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