State comparison · 2025
Dental Hygienists salary: Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
Dental Hygienists in New Hampshire earn a median of $101,250. In Massachusetts, $100,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.1% — not 0.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.6%
Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
-2.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Dental Hygienists
- Median
- $100,640
- p25
- $98,150
- p75
- $106,220
- p10
- $93,510
- p90
- $117,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
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.