State comparison · 2025
Dental Hygienists salary: Alaska vs New Hampshire
Dental Hygienists in Alaska earn a median of $132,690. In New Hampshire, $101,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.4% — not 31.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.1%
Alaska vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+33.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Dental Hygienists
- Median
- $132,690
- p25
- $130,340
- p75
- $136,450
- p10
- $60,590
- p90
- $138,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
New Hampshire
Dental Hygienists
- Median
- $101,250
- p25
- $97,820
- p75
- $104,260
- p10
- $86,400
- p90
- $122,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.