Dental Hygienists Salary in Missouri

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$92,750

Median hourly

$45

Average annual

$88,430

Employed in state

3.8K

The median annual salary for Dental Hygienists in Missouri is $92,750, or about $45 an hour. That is 5% lower than the national median.

Pay in Missouri ranges from $59,880 at the 10th percentile to $99,400 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.8K people work as dental hygienists in the state.

Pay distribution in Missouri

10th$59,880

25th$83,890

Median$92,750

75th$98,240

90th$99,400

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $44.59
Daily: $357
Weekly: $1,784
Bi-weekly: $3,567
Monthly: $7,729
Annual: $92,750

$92,750 a year is around the 50th percentile for Dental Hygienistss in Missouri. The median is $92,750.

Dental Hygienists — Missouri
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$28.80	$59,880
25th percentile	$40.30	$83,890
Median	$44.60	$92,750
75th percentile	$47.20	$98,240
90th percentile	$47.80	$99,400
Average (mean)	$42.50	$88,430
Employment	3,810 people

Dental Hygienists pay by metro area in Missouri

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
St. Louis, MO-IL	$97,650	2.1K
Kansas City, MO-KS	$92,750	1.8K
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$87,370	80
Columbia, MO	$86,300	140
Springfield, MO	$85,840	360
Jefferson City, MO	$85,290	80
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL	$83,690	80
Joplin, MO-KS	$83,270	120

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