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Dental hygienist jobs in Delaware

5 open dental hygienist jobs in Delaware at 5 employers. BLS measures a median of $47.55 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Delaware, opens in a new tab) for dental hygienists here.

5
Open in DE
5
Employers hiring
3
Towns
$47.55
BLS median in DE
18th of 51 states and territories

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Where the dental hygienist jobs are in Delaware

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What dental hygienists earn in Delaware

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Delaware

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Delaware, May 2025

$47.55/hr ($98,910 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Delaware, opens in a new tab)

Median for dental hygienists, against $47.16 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Delaware, opens in a new tab) employed in Delaware.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Dental Hygienists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring dental hygienists in Delaware

What the job takes

An associate or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, then the national board and a state clinical exam.

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    Dental hygienist license (NBDHE)

    State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations. Required in every state

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Dental hygienist jobs in Delaware: common questions

How much do dental hygienists make in Delaware?

Too few open dental hygienist jobs in Delaware post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $47.55/hr ($98,910 a year) for dental hygienists in Delaware (May 2025), against $47.16 nationally, 18th highest of 51 states and territories.

Where in Delaware are the most dental hygienist jobs?

Wilmington (3), Dover (1) and Ocean View (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring dental hygienists in Delaware?

By open jobs on this board: Aspen Dental (1), Dental Management Strategies (1) and Nemours Children's Health (1). In all, 5 employers have dental hygienist jobs open in Delaware.

What do you need to work as a dental hygienist in Delaware?

An associate or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, then the national board and a state clinical exam. Dental hygienist license (NBDHE) (State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations; required in every state). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Delaware's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Delaware, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Delaware, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists (SOC 29-1292), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Dental hygienist license (NBDHE): State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Dental hygienist jobs in Delaware. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/dental-hygienist/delaware

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