Posted October 2026

Dental Hygienist jobs in Tennessee

5 Dental Hygienist roles in Tennessee from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $50.50 per hour. 4 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental Hygienist jobs by city in Tennessee

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Nashville704,963$44.31/hr$92,160
Memphis610,919$36.41/hr$75,730
Knoxville198,722$39.56/hr$82,280
Chattanooga191,496$38.18/hr$79,420
Clarksville185,690$36.82/hr$76,580
Murfreesboro168,387$44.31/hr$92,160
Franklin89,142$44.31/hr$92,160
Johnson City73,635$39.52/hr$82,200
Jackson69,303$38.08/hr$79,200
Hendersonville63,947$44.31/hr$92,160
Smyrna60,302$44.31/hr$92,160
Spring Hill59,398$44.31/hr$92,160
Kingsport57,109$38.50/hr$80,070
Bartlett56,708$36.41/hr$75,730
Gallatin52,489$44.31/hr$92,160
Collierville51,951$36.41/hr$75,730
Lebanon51,501$44.31/hr$92,160
Cleveland50,232$37.86/hr$78,740

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted 22 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands · Nashville, TN

$50.00–$52.00/ hour
  • Full-time
  • Req 39657
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

PDS Health · Chattanooga, TN

Pay range with your report
  • Northshore Modern Dentistry Northshore M
  • Req 112012
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands · Franklin, TN

$48.00–$50.00/ hour
  • Full-time
  • Req 39408
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Who is hiring in Tennessee

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
PDS Health4$50.50
Aspen Dental2With your report
Smile Brands2$50
Vanderbilt University Medical Center1With your report

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Common questions

How much do dental hygienists make in Tennessee?

Across 5 Hygienist postings in Tennessee with published pay, the median midpoint is $50.50 per hour, with typical ranges from $39 to $62.

Who is hiring Hygienists in Tennessee?

2 employers posted Hygienist roles with pay in Tennessee, led by PDS Health.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 4 of 5 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • PDS HealthGallatin, TN · 3 postings$50.50/ hr$39–$62
  • Smile BrandsNashville, TN · 2 postings$50.00/ hr$48–$52
  • PDS HealthEverett, WA · 3 postings$77.50/ hr$70–$85
  • PDS HealthPortland, OR · 3 postings$69.00/ hr$58–$80

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your Tennessee list

2What they are offering now

Low$39Median$50.50High$62

5 Hygienist postings with published pay in Tennessee, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 5 Hygienist roles

  1. Registered Dental HygienistPermanent
    $40.00–$55.00/ hour
    PDS Health · Gallatin, TN · posted 2 days ago
  2. Registered Dental HygienistPermanent
    $39.00–$62.00/ hour
    PDS Health · Murfreesboro, TN · posted 21 days ago

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