Hourly and annual salary numbers for dentists, hygienists and assistants in the Southwest region

Working with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, below are the average hourly and annual salary numbers for dentists, dental hygienists and dental assistants in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada and Utah.

                                                           Avg. hourly wage       Avg. mean annual wage

Arizona                      Dentist             74.16                          154,260

                                  Hygienist         39.05                          81,220

                                  Assistant          18.07                          37,580

California                  Dentist             71.04                          147,750

                                 Hygienist         45.15                          93,920

                                 Assistant          18.14                          37,730

Hawaii                      Dentist             73.47                          152,810

                                 Hygienist         34.27                          71,280

                                 Assistant          15.94                          33,150

Nevada                     Dentist             61.28                          128,920

                                 Hygienist         41.28                          85,850

                                 Assistant          17.40                          36,190

Utah                          Dentist             54.63                          113,630

                                  Hygienist         32.68                          67,970

                                  Assistant          13.40                          27,860

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