How much does an Entry Level Dental Hygienist make in CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level Dental Hygienist in California is $80,437. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $63,005 to a high of $92,725, with most professionals earning between $71,313 and $86,869.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $63,005 CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $71,313 CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $80,437 CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $86,869 CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Entry Level Dental Hygienist Salary $92,725 CA April 01, 2025
25% $71,313 10% $63,005 90% $92,725 75% $86,869 $80,437 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $85,819 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $87,588 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $90,152 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $85,754 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $83,763 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $88,973 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $85,934 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $81,584 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $100,031 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $99,802 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Job Openings for Entry Level Dental Hygienist in California

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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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