Dental Hygienists pay range in Green Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,190 or more. The middle half of dental hygienists in Green Bay earn between $83,550 and $94,200.
- $81K10th
- $84K25th
- $92KMedian
- $94K75th
- $98K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,740 | $7,478 | $43.14 |
| Median | $91,920 | $7,660 | $44.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,550 | $6,962 | $40.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,200 | $7,850 | $45.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dental Hygienists pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Dental hygienists in Green Bay earn 5% less than the Wisconsin average ($94,180) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($98,990). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $98,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay | $89,740 | $91,920 | $80,700 | $98,190 | 340 |
| Wisconsin | $94,180 | $96,540 | $80,370 | $110,240 | 5,080 |
| United States | $98,990 | $98,100 | $74,880 | $126,050 | 222,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dental Hygienists salary after taxes in Green Bay
On the average salary of $89,740, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $68,144 a year, or $5,679 a month and $2,621 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Green Bay a good place for dental hygienists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $89,740 buys what about $96,405 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Dental Hygienists salary in other Wisconsin cities
Green Bay ranks 12th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($98,090).
Highest-paying cities for dental hygienists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($180,520).
- San Francisco, CA$180,520
- San Jose, CA$142,850
- Seattle, WA$141,230
- Santa Rosa, CA$137,050
- Napa, CA$131,610
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Dental Hygienists salary in Green Bay: questions
How much do dental hygienists make an hour in Green Bay?
$43.14 an hour on average, and $44.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dental hygienists salary in Green Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dental hygienists take-home pay in Green Bay?
About $68,144 a year ($5,679 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,740.
Do dental hygienists earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,990).
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; area Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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