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Dental Hygienist Jobs in Illinois

139 live dental hygienist listings in Illinois from 63 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 37.

Open Positions139 live
Brian M Weinberg DMD, Ltd. logo

Dental Hygienist

Brian M Weinberg DMD, Ltd.

Highland Park, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Dr. Rosa Galvan- Silva logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr. Rosa Galvan- Silva

South Holland, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Pinnacle Dental Group - Clarendon Hills logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Pinnacle Dental Group - Clarendon Hills

Plainfield, IL~$100k–$114k/yr
University Correctional Health Care Solutions logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

University Correctional Health Care Solutions

Harrisburg, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
White Oak Family Dental logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

White Oak Family Dental

Downers Grove, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Aspen Dental logo

Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Aspen Dental

Antioch, IL$114k–$120k/yr
Aspen Dental logo

Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Aspen Dental

Springfield, IL~$98k–$108k/yr
Princeton Dental Care, LTD. logo

Dental Hygienist

Princeton Dental Care, LTD.

Princeton, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Aspen Dental logo

Dental Hygienist – or Part-time flexibility! (RDH)

Aspen Dental

Alton, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
Safranski General Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Safranski General Dentistry

Spring Valley, IL~$73k–$79k/yr
Rising Tide Dental logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rising Tide Dental

Metropolis, IL~$73k–$83k/yr
Dental Care Alliance logo

Dental Hygienist

Dental Care Alliance

Bloomington, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Innovate 32 logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

Innovate 32

Crest Hill, IL~$100k–$108k/yr
Cordental Group logo

Hygienist

Cordental Group

Bloomington, ILAvg $83.57k–$108.48k
The Dental Studio of Southern Illinois logo

Registered Dental Hygienist

The Dental Studio of Southern Illinois

O'Fallon, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
E. David Noh P.C. logo

Dental Hygienist

E. David Noh P.C.

Arlington Heights, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Esplanade Dental Care logo

Dental Hygienist

Esplanade Dental Care

Downers Grove, ILPart-Time · Salary Varies
Shady Oak Dental logo

Dental Hygienist - Freeport Dental

Shady Oak Dental

Freeport, IL~$83k–$110k/yr
Goad Family Dentistry logo

Dental Hygienist

Goad Family Dentistry

Paris, IL~$73k–$83k/yr
Westphalia Holdings logo

Dental Hygienist

Westphalia Holdings

Lockport, IL~$104k–$114k/yr

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Illinois Jobs
139 open
Illinois Salary
$79,400–$101,800
Hiring Cities
84 cities
Licensing

Dental Hygienist Requirements 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

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in Illinois

Statewide Illinois figures for dental hygienists.

Illinois median
$96,670
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025
Illinois range
$79,400–$101,800
vs. national
-1%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Hygienists in Illinois

63 employers have 139 open dental hygienist roles in Illinois, led by Heartland Dental with 37 openings.

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 Illinois hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental hygienist jobs are open in Illinois right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 139 live dental hygienist openings in Illinois. They come from 63 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in Illinois?

The Illinois median for dental hygienists is $96,670 a year, -1% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), 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 Illinois?

The Illinois listings currently come from 63 employers, including Heartland Dental (37), Smile Brands (16), and Elite Dental Partners (8). 60 other employers have openings too.

05Which Illinois cities have the most dental hygienists openings?

Across the Illinois listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Chicago (13), O'Fallon (6), Bloomington (5), Champaign (4), and Orland Park (4).