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Dental Hygienist Salary in Connecticut

Connecticut ยท Updated 2025 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$100,300
Mid-level
Entry Level
$83K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$120K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
+18%
Cost of living

Dental Hygienist Salary by Experience Level in Connecticut

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$61K$71K$82,600$97K$113K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$77K$87K$100,300$116K$135K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$92K$105K$120,360$139K$160K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$109K$125K$143,960$165K$191K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$132K$153K$177,000$205K$238K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Connecticut cost of living (ร—1.18 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

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How Industry Affects Dental Hygienist Pay in Connecticut

Technology / Software
$135K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$128K
+28%
Consulting
$122K
+22%
Healthcare
$108K
+8%
Government
$95K
-5%
Education
$88K
-12%
Nonprofit
$83K
-17%

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