salary$97,110 a year$47 an hour · median pay in the Oklahoma City, OK area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$95,770per year
Top pay (top 10%)$120,140per year
Jobs in the area1,420people work this job
Can a dental hygienist afford Oklahoma City?
Cheap. Rent of $1,327 a month takes 16.4% of the median dental hygienist salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make in Oklahoma City, OK?
The median pay for a dental hygienist in the Oklahoma City, OK area is $97,110 a year ($47 an hour). Most earn between $95,770 and $120,140.
Can a dental hygienist afford to live in Oklahoma City?
Typical rent of $1,327 a month takes 16.4% of the median dental hygienist salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area.