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Dental Hygienists salary in Raleigh, NC

Median pay for dental hygienists in Raleigh, NC: $80,530/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $64,780 – $97,850 · about 1,140 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($81,085) by −$555 (-1%).

What it's really worth in Raleigh

With Raleigh's cost of living at 98 (US=100), that $80,530 has the buying power of about $81,877 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $91,818 · median home $438,364 · median rent $1,694/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.