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Dental Hygienist Jobs in Chicago, IL

14 live dental hygienist listings in Chicago, IL from 9 employers.

Open Positions14 live
Erie Family Health Center logo

Dental Hygienist - FLEX

Erie Family Health Center

Chicago, IL$62k–$77k/yr
Erie Family Health Center logo

Dental Hygienist

Erie Family Health Center

Chicago, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Northwestern Medicine logo

Dental Hygienist - General Dentistry Full time Days

Northwestern Medicine

Chicago, IL~$73k–$94k/yr
Belmont Dental Centre logo

Dental Hygienist

Belmont Dental Centre

Chicago, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Valparaiso Family Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Valparaiso Family Dentistry

Chicago, IL~$104k–$110k/yr
Boutique Dental Office located in Northcenter neighborhood logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Boutique Dental Office located in Northcenter neighborhood

Chicago, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Innovate 32 logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Innovate 32

Chicago, IL~$114k–$125k/yr
Avondale Dental Studio logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Avondale Dental Studio

Chicago, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
American Dental Associates logo

Dental Hygienist

American Dental Associates

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
American Dental Associates logo

Dental Hygienist

American Dental Associates

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
American Dental Associates logo

Dental Hygienist

American Dental Associates

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Smile Brands logo

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Smile Brands logo

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Smile Brands logo

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands

Chicago, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in Chicago

The metro wage estimate for dental hygienists in the Chicago area.

Chicago median
$100,260
BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025
vs. national
+2%
national median $98,100
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Licensing

Dental Hygienist Licensing in Illinois

Dental hygienist practice in Illinois is regulated by the Illinois Board of Dentistry.

Scope of practice — what a dental hygienist may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Illinois Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026

Dental hygienist scope & requirements in Illinois →

About This Role

A registered dental hygienist (RDH) performs cleanings, periodontal therapy, x-rays, and preventive care under a dentist's practice.

Dental practices across the Chicago area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

Learn more about the dental hygienist career path →
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental hygienist jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 14 live dental hygienist openings in Chicago, IL. They come from 9 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in Chicago?

The metro wage estimate for dental hygienists in the Chicago area is $100,260 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).

03What licence does a dental hygienist need in Illinois?

The Illinois Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental hygienists in Illinois. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Illinois requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental hygienists in Chicago?

The Chicago listings currently come from 9 employers, including American Dental Associates (3), Smile Brands (3), and Erie Family Health Center (2). 6 other employers have openings too.