Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Mankato, MN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.46 – $46.71
Average Annual Pay
Range: $88,317 – $97,148
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
$37.89/hr
Range: $36.09 – $39.70
Annual Rate
$78,823
Range: $75,069 – $82,576
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.58/hr
Range: $42.46 – $46.71
Annual Rate
$92,733
Range: $88,317 – $97,148
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.27/hr
Range: $48.83 – $53.72
Annual Rate
$106,643
Range: $101,565 – $111,720
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
