How much does a dental hygientist earn in Florida?

Answer 1

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the median annual wages of dental hygienists were $66,570 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent earned between $55,220 and $78,990. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $44,180, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $91,470.

Earnings vary by geographic location, employment setting, and years of experience. Dental hygienists may be paid on an hourly, daily, salary, or commission basis.

Benefits vary substantially by practice setting and may be contingent upon full-time employment. According to a 2009 survey conducted by the American Dental Hygienist Association, about half of all hygienists reported receiving some form of employment benefits. Of those receiving benefits, paid vacation, sick leave, and retirement plans were the most common.

Answer 2

the salary for a dental hygienist in Florida is (on average) $45K per year. I'm attending dental hygiene school and the main thing I've learned is that it depends on the dentist. also, the more credentials you get & the more you take initiave at your job, the more likely you are to get a raise.

Answer 3

36,000 a year