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Dental Hygienists salary in Auburn, AL

The median dental hygienists in Auburn-Opelika, AL earns $60,490 a year, 38% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,005 a month.

10th percentile
$47,120
25th percentile
$58,890
Median percentile
$60,490
75th percentile
$61,680
90th percentile
$62,630

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,062 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,490
Federal income tax−$5,079
Social Security + Medicare−$4,627
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,722
Monthly take-home$4,005
Every two weeks$1,849

Does it go far here?

$68,791Median pay in Auburn, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,026 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Auburn, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$103,380
Registered Nurses$78,040
Accountants and Auditors$72,570
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,890
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,250
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,970
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,380
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,310

All dental hygienists salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama