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Dental Hygienist Salary in United Arab Emirates

Dental hygienists clean teeth, examine for oral disease, and educate patients on oral health. The United Arab Emirates median is $80,599 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$80,599
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,726
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$80,599
Sharjah, AE
Hourly (national)
$38.75
varies by city

Dental Hygienist salary by city in United Arab Emirates

CityPer year
Sharjah, AE$80,599
Al Ain, AE$80,599
Ajman, AE$80,599
Ras Al Khaimah, AE$80,599
Musaffah, AE$80,599
Jebel Ali, AE$80,599
Fujairah, AE$80,599
Warīsān, AE$80,599
Dubai, AE$56,365
Abu Dhabi, AE$56,365

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dental hygienist make in United Arab Emirates?
The national median dental hygienist salary in United Arab Emirates is about AED 296,000 per year (AED 24,700 per month). Across 10 cities, pay ranges from about AED 207,000 to AED 296,000.
Which United Arab Emirates city pays dental hygienists the most?
Sharjah, AE pays the most at about AED 296,000 per year.
Which United Arab Emirates city pays dental hygienists the least?
Among cities we cover, Abu Dhabi, AE is on the lower end at about AED 207,000 per year for a dental hygienist.
What is the typical salary range for a dental hygienist in United Arab Emirates?
Across United Arab Emirates cities we cover, dental hygienist pay commonly spans from about AED 147,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about AED 387,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many United Arab Emirates cities have dental hygienist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes dental hygienist pay for 10 cities in United Arab Emirates, all shown in AED.
Is dental hygienist in demand in United Arab Emirates?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +9% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.