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Dental Hygienist
Smile Brands · Green Bay, WI
$50.00–$53.00/ hour
Dental Hygienist jobs in Green Bay, WI
Dental Hygienists in the Green Bay area earn a median of $40.36 per hour, about $83,960 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $38.96 and $43.80. That ranks 169th of 369 U.S. metro areas for dental hygienist pay, and 178th of 332 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Green Bay. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Green Bay.
- $40.36median pay per hour, Green Bay
- $39–$44typical range per hour
- 380dental hygienists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is in line with the Wisconsin statewide median of $40.31 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.32 per hour. BLS counts about 380 dental hygienists employed in the Green Bay metro area, 2.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.57).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $37.53 | $78,060 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.96 | $81,040 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Median | $40.36 | $83,960 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $43.80 | $91,100 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.92 | $97,590 | 4% above U.S. median |
How Green Bay ranks
- 169th of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 178th of 332 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Dental Hygienists (SOC 29-1292), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Green Bay
- Overall prices in Green Bay run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $40.36 median hour buys what $43.36 buys at the national price level, 4% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Green Bay paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,453
- Per year: $72,648
- Per month: $6,054
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Green Bay metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Brown County
HRSA lists 4 active dental health shortage designations that include Brown County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 22 on a 0 to 26 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for dentists, hygienists and dental assistants is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Dental Hygienist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 26 mi | $38.68/hr | 75,344 |
| Oshkosh, WI | 45 mi | $40.49/hr | 67,242 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 101 mi | $39.68/hr | 563,531 |
| West Allis, WI | 105 mi | $39.68/hr | 59,784 |
| Waukesha, WI | 105 mi | $39.68/hr | 71,461 |
| Madison, WI | 122 mi | $44.36/hr | 285,300 |
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License and tax basics in Wisconsin
Active dental hygiene license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do dental hygienists make in Green Bay, WI?
Dental Hygienists in the Green Bay metro area have a median pay of $40.36 per hour, about $83,960 a year. The middle half earn between $38.96 and $43.80 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Green Bay a good place for dental hygienists once cost of living is counted?
Green Bay ranks 178th of 332 metro areas for dental hygienist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 169th of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring dental hygienists in Green Bay?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Green Bay. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Green Bay.
Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Green Bay as a dental hygienist?
Active dental hygiene license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Green Bay in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active dental health shortage designations that include Brown County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
Does Valorem Health place dental hygienists in Green Bay?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Aspen DentalOak Creek, WI · 4 postings$53.94/ hr$50–$60
- Smile BrandsOshkosh, WI · 31 postings$51.50/ hr$40–$65
- PDS HealthEverett, WA · 3 postings$77.50/ hr$70–$85
- PDS HealthPortland, OR · 3 postings$69.00/ hr$58–$80
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2What they are offering now
Low$47Median$52.00High$57
35 Hygienist postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 35 Hygienist roles
- Dental HygienistPermanent$48.00–$52.00/ hour
- Dental Hygienist (RDH)Permanent$53.00–$57.00/ hour
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