salary$92,000 a year$44 an hour · median pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$69,670per year
Top pay (top 10%)$96,660per year
Jobs in the area930people work this job
Can a dental hygienist afford Provo?
Cheap. Rent of $1,375 a month takes 17.9% 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 Provo, UT?
The median pay for a dental hygienist in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area is $92,000 a year ($44 an hour). Most earn between $69,670 and $96,660.
Can a dental hygienist afford to live in Provo?
Typical rent of $1,375 a month takes 17.9% 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 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area.