Dental Hygienist Salary Survey 2014
Difficulty in finding a job as a dental hygienist in Alaska
Observation: Alaska provided the bare minimum of responses to the survey, so the percentages above may not be indicative of the difficulties in finding a job in the nation’s largest state.
Length of time since last pay raise in Alaska
Observation: Again, a low response may not prove to be helpful here, but at least some of Alaska’s hygienists are receiving pay raises in a timely manner.
Most common hourly pay rates in Alaska
$45, $50
Observation: The hourly pay rates in Alaska are on the same scale of what is found in Washington state and California, well above the national average.
About the Author

Mark Hartley
Mark Hartley is the editor of RDH magazine and collaborates with Kristine Hodsdon on many of the articles for RDH eVillage, which also appear on DentistryIQ.com.