Dental Hygienist in South Carolina

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.

$86,284 SC Median Salary
9% Growth Rate
2–3 years Training

💰 Dental Hygienist Salary in South Carolina

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

Entry
$59,000
Median
$86,284
Experienced
$106,000

🎓 Dental Hygienist Licensing in South Carolina

Credential required: RDH License (NBDHE exam)

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

🏫 Dental Hygienist Programs in South Carolina

Technical College
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Greenville Technical College

📍 Greenville, SC

Largest technical college in South Carolina. Comprehensive programs spanning healthcare, trades, technology, and culinar...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology
Technical College
⭐ 91

Trident Technical College

📍 Charleston, SC

Serves the greater Charleston metro. Multi-campus system with one of the most diverse program offerings in the SC Tech s...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology
Technical College
⭐ 90

Midlands Technical College

📍 Columbia, SC

Largest technical college in the Columbia metro area. Strong allied health and workforce programs for the state capital ...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologyMedical Laboratory Technology

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