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Dental Hygienist vs Radiologist salary

In Spain, a radiologist earns about 241% more than a dental hygienist $320,487 vs $94,093 per year.

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Healthcare
Dental Hygienist
$94,093/yr
Monthly
$7,870
Hourly
$46
Range
$70,370$123,063
10-yr outlook
+9%
Pays more
Healthcare
Radiologist
$320,487/yr
Monthly
$26,688
Hourly
$154
Range
$210,883$454,499
10-yr outlook
+5%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileDental HygienistRadiologist
Entry (10th)$70,370$210,883
25th$82,232$265,628
Median$94,093$320,487
75th$108,578$387,436
Senior (90th)$123,063$454,499

National Spain figures in EUR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a dental hygienist or radiologist earn more in Spain?
A radiologist earns more, at about 281.000 € per year vs 82.500 € for a dental hygienist — roughly 241% (198.500 €) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Spain?
A dental hygienist typically earns 61.700 €–107.900 €, while a radiologist earns 184.900 €–398.500 € per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Spain?
On a monthly basis before tax, a dental hygienist averages about 6900 € and a radiologist about 23.400 €.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Spain, a dental hygienist earns about 61.700 € while a radiologist earns about 184.900 € per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Spain, a dental hygienist earns about 107.900 € while a radiologist earns about 398.500 € per year.
Are dental hygienist and radiologist similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Healthcare category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.