The median annual wage for Dental Hygienists in Tennessee is $81,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,880.
Pay spans roughly $65,460 at the 10th percentile to $97,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.33 per hour. An estimated 4,550 people work as dental hygienists in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $81,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.33 |
| 10th percentile | $65,460 |
| 90th percentile | $97,460 |
| Employment | 4,550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.