Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Fresno, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $55.19 – $60.71
Average Annual Pay
Range: $114,795 – $126,275
How much do Dental Hygienists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$49.26/hr
Range: $46.91 – $51.60
Annual Rate
$102,455
Range: $97,576 – $107,334
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$57.95/hr
Range: $55.19 – $60.71
Annual Rate
$120,535
Range: $114,795 – $126,275
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$66.64/hr
Range: $63.47 – $69.82
Annual Rate
$138,615
Range: $132,014 – $145,216
Dental Hygienists job description
Dental Hygienists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
