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Dental Hygienists salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median dental hygienists in Pittsburgh, PA earns $75,960 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,995 a month.

10th percentile
$63,790
25th percentile
$75,510
Median percentile
$75,960
75th percentile
$79,200
90th percentile
$80,710

Based on 1,580 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

$59,936 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,960
Federal income tax−$7,881
Social Security + Medicare−$5,811
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,332
Monthly take-home$4,995
Every two weeks$2,305

Does it go far here?

$80,236Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

All dental hygienists salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania