Dental Hygienist jobs in North Carolina

10 open Dental Hygienist jobs from staffing agencies — median pay $50.44/hour, 7% above the typical Dental Hygienist wage in North Carolina.

Open jobs
10
Agencies hiring
1
Median pay in listings
$50.44/hour
Pay range
$48.00 – $52.00/hour
Median wage in North Carolina (BLS)
$47.04/hour
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Dental Hygienist pay in North Carolina

The median wage for Dental Hygienist jobs in North Carolina is $47.04 per hour ($97,843 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $50.44/hour, from $48.00 to $52.00. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.

License and requirements

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from North Carolina; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.

Agencies hiring for Dental Hygienist jobs in North Carolina

AgencyOpen jobsMedian pay
Health Advocates Network10$50.44/hr

Cities with the most Dental Hygienist jobs

Polkton (3), Raleigh (2), Maury (1), Goldsboro (1), Lillington (1), Manson (1), New London (1)

FAQ

How much does a Dental Hygienist make in North Carolina?

The median wage for Dental Hygienist jobs in North Carolina is $47.04 per hour (about $97,843 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Dental Hygienist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $50.44 per hour.

How many Dental Hygienist jobs are open in North Carolina?

10 Dental Hygienist jobs from 1 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.

What license do I need?

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from North Carolina; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.