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Dental hygienist jobs in Idaho

open dental hygienist jobs in Idaho at , posting . BLS measures a median of $45.51 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Idaho) for dental hygienists here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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    Zeal MedLocum tenens agency

    Places dentists and specialty dentists in locum shifts and assignments.

    Places: Dental

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    UHC Staffing (UHCS)Healthcare staffing agency

    A Joint Commission certified agency placing specialty nurses, therapists and allied professionals in per diem, contract and travel jobs.

    Places: Nurses, Therapy & rehab, Imaging, Lab

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Where the dental hygienist jobs are in Idaho

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 Idaho

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 Idaho

Middle half of from , median .

Measured by BLS in Idaho, May 2025

$45.51/hr ($94,650 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Idaho)

Median for dental hygienists, against $47.16 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists, national) for the whole US; 2,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Hygienists in Idaho) employed in Idaho.

By metro area

  • Boise City, ID$45.51/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Boise City, ID) · 1,020 (source: BLS OEWS, Boise City, ID) employed
  • Idaho Falls, ID$46.01/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Idaho Falls, ID) · 210 (source: BLS OEWS, Idaho Falls, ID) employed
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID$47.91/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Coeur d'Alene, ID) · 180 (source: BLS OEWS, Coeur d'Alene, ID) employed
  • Logan, UT-ID$39.20/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) · 150 (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) employed
  • Pocatello, ID$44.74/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pocatello, ID) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, Pocatello, ID) employed
  • Twin Falls, ID$44.75/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Twin Falls, ID) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, Twin Falls, ID) employed
  • Lewiston, ID-WA$47.33/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston, ID-WA) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston, ID-WA) employed

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

Employers hiring dental hygienists in Idaho

What the job takes

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

  • License

    Dental hygienist license (NBDHE)

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

Dental hygienist jobs in Idaho: common questions

How much do dental hygienists make in Idaho?

Open dental hygienist jobs in Idaho that post an hourly rate pay $52.13–$58.20 an hour in the middle half, median $57.50 (4 jobs from 4 employers). BLS measured a median of $45.51/hr ($94,650 a year) for dental hygienists in Idaho (May 2025), against $47.16 nationally, 29th highest of 51 states and territories.

Where in Idaho are the most dental hygienist jobs?

Coeur d'Alene (3), Nampa (2), Bellevue (1), Boise (1) and Pocatello (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring dental hygienists in Idaho?

By open jobs on this board: Heritage Health (2), Lone Peak Dental Group (2) and Accelerate Dental (1). In all, 5 employers have dental hygienist jobs open in Idaho.

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

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 Idaho's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Idaho, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Idaho, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists (SOC 29-1292), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dental Hygienists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 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 Idaho. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/dental-hygienist/idaho

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