Dental Hygienist in Nebraska

Dental hygienists clean teeth, take X-rays, and educate patients on oral health. It's one of the best-paying 2-year degree jobs in America — many earn $70K–$100K+ working 3–4 days a week with no weekends.

$78,958 NE Median Salary
9% Growth Rate
2–3 years Training

💰 Dental Hygienist Salary in Nebraska

Estimated salary range for Dental Hygienists in Nebraska, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$59,000
Median
$78,958
Experienced
$106,000

🎓 Dental Hygienist Licensing in Nebraska

Credential required: RDH License (NBDHE exam)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Nebraska state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Dental Hygienist Programs in Nebraska

Community College
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Metropolitan Community College

📍 Omaha, NE

Omaha metro's largest community college with lowest tuition of any Nebraska public college. ASE-accredited automotive an...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental HygieneMedical AssistingSurgical TechnologyPharmacy Tech
Community College
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Central Community College

📍 Grand Island, NE

Central Nebraska community college with campuses in Grand Island, Columbus, and Hastings. Dental hygiene and comprehensi...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental HygieneMedical AssistingHVACElectrical Technology

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