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Dental Hygienists average salary by city in Texas
- Houston$101,440
- Austin$99,890
- Dallas$97,220
- San Antonio$94,990
- Beaumont$93,450
- Sherman$93,440
- Killeen$93,070
- Waco$91,130
- College Station$90,880
- Tyler$90,050
- Abilene$89,540
- Lubbock$87,860
- Victoria$87,630
- Wichita Falls$87,370
- Amarillo$87,190
- Corpus Christi$87,140
- Longview$86,050
- San Angelo$85,040
- Brownsville$83,430
- El Paso$83,390
- Laredo$82,850
- McAllen$82,840
- Texarkana$82,270
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $101,440 | $104,930 | $99,220 | $80,193 | 99 |
| Austin | $99,890 | $105,480 | $94,630 | $79,103 | 98 |
| Dallas | $97,220 | $101,870 | $89,240 | $77,224 | 103 |
| San Antonio | $94,990 | $98,480 | $84,170 | $75,655 | 95 |
| Beaumont | $93,450 | $97,350 | $83,710 | $74,572 | 90 |
| Sherman | $93,440 | $98,030 | $81,030 | $74,565 | 94 |
| Killeen | $93,070 | $97,140 | $84,560 | $74,305 | 91 |
| Waco | $91,130 | $95,340 | $83,560 | $72,940 | 93 |
| College Station | $90,880 | $96,260 | $82,350 | $72,764 | 91 |
| Tyler | $90,050 | $94,710 | $84,250 | $72,180 | 92 |
| Abilene | $89,540 | $93,600 | $81,460 | $71,821 | 90 |
| Lubbock | $87,860 | $86,340 | $80,460 | $70,640 | 91 |
| Victoria | $87,630 | $85,680 | $81,640 | $70,478 | 90 |
| Wichita Falls | $87,370 | $91,340 | $79,810 | $70,295 | 90 |
| Amarillo | $87,190 | $84,990 | $79,450 | $70,168 | 92 |
| Corpus Christi | $87,140 | $84,210 | $80,000 | $70,133 | 93 |
| Longview | $86,050 | $81,920 | $80,620 | $69,366 | 89 |
| San Angelo | $85,040 | $83,470 | $79,040 | $68,656 | 92 |
| Brownsville | $83,430 | $82,860 | $76,290 | $67,523 | 86 |
| El Paso | $83,390 | $84,660 | $75,050 | $67,495 | 90 |
| Laredo | $82,850 | $82,440 | $75,340 | $67,115 | 87 |
| McAllen | $82,840 | $82,940 | $74,870 | $67,108 | 86 |
| Texarkana | $82,270 | $82,800 | $75,020 | $66,707 | 84 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. 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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