The median annual wage for Dental Hygienists in Lake Charles, LA is $80,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,930.
Pay spans roughly $48,370 at the 10th percentile to $92,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.81 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as dental hygienists in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $80,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.81 |
| 10th percentile | $48,370 |
| 90th percentile | $92,760 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.