Dental Hygienist

Diagnose and treat patients, direct clinical care, and supervise other medical staff.

9 employees hold this title in MN St Colleges & Universities. Median total compensation for the role is $13,313, below the department median of $62,587.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $206K
Role median: $13,313
Agency median: $62,587
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$435$72,950+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Minnesota

Dental Hygienist is held in 5 Minnesota departments. In MN St Colleges & Universities, the median of $13,313 ranks #5 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Corrections Department

$71,644 · 2

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$66,968 · 12

Human Services Department

$62,809 · 12

Veterans Affairs Department

$24,693 · 3

Median total compensation for the Dental Hygienist role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Dental Hygienist beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $59,930 ranks #8 of 10. See Dental Hygienist across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$105,673 · 7

City and County of San Francisco

$104,228 · 8

$94,803 · 12

$81,011 · 32

$71,690 · 5

$65,794 · 42

$62,700 · 7

$56,480 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Dental Hygienistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Sara Steiger

Dental Hygienist/MN St Colleges & Universities

2025 total comp

$7,875

Sub-department: MnSCU MAN Classified O-Z
Base pay: $7,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,875
Hire date: 2025-01-15
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 77
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: E26
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At MN St Colleges & Universities, Sara Steiger serves as a Dental Hygienist within Mnscu Man Classified O-Z. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working intermittent, 0.1 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,875. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.