Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Michigan
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $33.59 – $40.60
Average Annual Pay
Range: $69,867 – $84,448
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
$32.55/hr
Range: $28.55 – $34.51
Annual Rate
$67,712
Range: $59,387 – $71,781
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.30/hr
Range: $33.59 – $40.60
Annual Rate
$79,661
Range: $69,867 – $84,448
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.04/hr
Range: $38.63 – $46.69
Annual Rate
$91,610
Range: $80,347 – $97,115
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
