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Dental hygienist salary in Wisconsin

A dental hygienist in Wisconsin earns an estimated $83,500 a year (about $40.14/hour) — roughly 4% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Wisconsin median$83,500
Entry level$61,500
Experienced$107,500+
US median (for comparison)$87,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Wisconsin's wage level (-4%). Not a survey figure for Wisconsin specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Associate degree
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Hourly in Wisconsin
$40.14/hr
estimated median wage

Dental hygienist pay in Wisconsin — FAQ

How much does a dental hygienist make in Wisconsin?

A dental hygienist in Wisconsin earns an estimated $83,500 a year (about $40.14/hour), roughly 4% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $61,500 and $107,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a dental hygienist in Wisconsin?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Wisconsin's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Dental hygienist salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.