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State comparison · 2025

Dental Hygienists salary: Florida vs Illinois

Occupation

Dental Hygienists in Illinois earn a median of $96,670. In Florida, $91,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8% — not 4.9%.

Nominal pay gap
-4.9%
Florida vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
-8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

Dental Hygienists

Median
$91,980
p25
$80,190
p75
$96,060
p10
$75,960
p90
$99,040
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Florida

Illinois

Dental Hygienists

Median
$96,670
p25
$79,400
p75
$101,800
p10
$74,280
p90
$118,410
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Illinois

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.