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ALLIED HEALTH
Hygienist Technician
Implement rigorous hygiene protocols using advanced sterilization tools to ensure safe and sanitary healthcare environments.
45 000 – 95 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Associate Degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 80 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
80 000 – 95 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is generally through completion of formal education programs and passing state licensure; some may transition from dental assistant roles with additional training.
Training — United States
Typically requires an associate degree from an accredited dental hygiene program and successful completion of a licensing exam.
The job market — United States
Employment opportunities are generally found in dental clinics, hospitals, and public health settings with steady demand for oral health professionals.
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