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Dental Hygienists average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Boston$104,070
- Barnstable$102,240
- Worcester$100,180
- Amherst$97,360
- Springfield$96,130
- Pittsfield$95,980
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $104,070 | $101,990 | $98,480 | $77,160 | 108 |
| Barnstable | $102,240 | $101,820 | $97,980 | $75,964 | 98 |
| Worcester | $100,180 | $100,460 | $99,730 | $74,618 | 103 |
| Amherst | $97,360 | $97,940 | $94,180 | $72,775 | 100 |
| Springfield | $96,130 | $97,620 | $96,080 | $71,971 | 96 |
| Pittsfield | $95,980 | $97,980 | $84,630 | $71,873 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1292.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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