How much does an Entry Level Dental Hygienist make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level Dental Hygienist in Boston, MA is $81,334. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $63,708 to a high of $93,759, with most professionals earning between $72,108 and $87,838.

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Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $63,708 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $72,108 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $81,334 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $87,838 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $93,759 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $72,108 10% $63,708 90% $93,759 75% $87,838 $81,334 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Dental Assistant

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Entry Level Dental Hygienist

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Dental Hygienist in Boston, MA. The base salary for Entry Level Dental Hygienist ranges from $72,108 to $87,838 with the average base salary of $81,334. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,108 to $87,838 with the average total cash compensation of $81,334.
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