Dental Hygienists in Colorado
Dental hygienists provide preventive oral care to patients in dental offices and clinics. They clean teeth, assess oral health problems, take X-rays, and educate patients on proper brushing and flossing In Colorado the median pay is $109,580 a year, 12% above the national median of $98,100.
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Who is hiring in Colorado
Openings in Colorado and remote
- Community Health Dental Hygienist · Indian Health Service · Towaoc, Colorado · $84371–$100193
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What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold an associate degree.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
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Licenses and training in Colorado
Dental Hygienists pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 29-1292.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Colorado, annual.