The median annual wage for Dental Hygienists in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $102,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,450.
Pay spans roughly $96,830 at the 10th percentile to $114,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.07 per hour. An estimated 5,080 people work as dental hygienists in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $102,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.07 |
| 10th percentile | $96,830 |
| 90th percentile | $114,400 |
| Employment | 5,080 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.