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Dental hygienist salary in Leawood, KS

How much does a Dental Hygienist make in Leawood, KS?

Average base salary

$38.75
17%
below national average
Average $38.75
Low $32.61
High $46.05
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a dental hygienist is $38.75 per hour in Leawood, KS. 38 salaries reported, updated at May 27, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in Leawood, KS

Years of experiencePer hour
Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Dental Hygienists in Leawood, KS

  1. Dental Connections
    4.8
    12 reviews376 salaries reported
    $62.70per hour
  2. $53.38per hour
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Highest paying cities for Dental Hygienists near Leawood, KS

  1. Prairie Village, KS
    $40.59 per hour
    20 salaries reported
  2. Kansas City, KS
    $40.30 per hour
    35 salaries reported
  3. Shawnee, KS
    $40.22 per hour
    27 salaries reported
  1. Lenexa, KS
    $39.89 per hour
    20 salaries reported
  2. Lawrence, KS
    $39.20 per hour
    19 salaries reported
  3. Overland Park, KS
    $39.19 per hour
    66 salaries reported
  1. Leawood, KS
    $38.75 per hour
    38 salaries reported
  2. Olathe, KS
    $38.39 per hour
    35 salaries reported
  3. Wichita, KS
    $37.73 per hour
    25 salaries reported
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Where can a Dental Hygienist earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Dental Hygienists

Most recommended license

Chiropractic License

(earn +19.10% more)

The jobs requiring this license have decrease by 50.00% since 2018. Dental Hygienists with this license earn +19.10% more than the average base salary, which is $38.75 per hour.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this licenseChange from previous year
20132increase by 2
20146increase by 200.00%
201518increase by 200.00%
201630increase by 66.67%
201740increase by 33.33%
201832decrease by 20.00%
201916decrease by 50.00%

Top companies hiring Dental Hygienists on Indeed

The University of Kansas Health System
Gordon Dental Implants & Comestics
Stephen Huber DDS
Overland Park Family Dental
Celebrate Dental
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Top specialties
Primary Care
+9.36%salary

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Top LicensesSalaryJob openingsCompanies
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Most common benefits for Dental Hygienists

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 273 ratings

67% of Dental Hygienists in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Leawood, KS?

Hygiene Manager

453 job openings

Average $19.94 per hour

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Common questions about salaries for a Dental Hygienist

As a dental hygienist how can I know if I am being paid fairly?

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Do dental hygienists get paid weekly or biweekly?

Payment occurs either weekly or biweekly. Frequency of payment for dental hygienist depends on which state the job is in.

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Why do dental hygienists make so much money?

Dentist hygienists earn good money day to day. Often depending on the circumstances, patient fees go up to cover increased overheads.

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