salary$96,440 a year$46 an hour · median pay in the Urban Honolulu, HI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$54,970per year
Top pay (top 10%)$103,000per year
Jobs in the area600people work this job
Can a dental hygienist afford Urban Honolulu?
OK. Rent of $2,226 a month takes 27.7% 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 Urban Honolulu, HI?
The median pay for a dental hygienist in the Urban Honolulu, HI area is $96,440 a year ($46 an hour). Most earn between $54,970 and $103,000.
Can a dental hygienist afford to live in Urban Honolulu?
Typical rent of $2,226 a month takes 27.7% of the median dental hygienist salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area.