Dental Hygienists Salary in Mississippi
Dental Hygienists in Mississippi earn a median of $67,280 a year, −31% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $67,280
- vs. U.S. median
- −31% ($98,100)
- Rank among states
- 49 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,140
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,810; the top 10% earn over $83,320. Nationally the range is $74,880 to $126,050.
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Dental Hygienists pay in Mississippi
How much do dental hygienists make in Mississippi?
The median is $67,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,810 and the top 10% earn over $83,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for dental hygienists?
On pay alone it ranks 49 of 50 (−31% vs. the national median of $98,100). Living costs are not included.