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.

Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in Nevada

Statewide Nevada figures for dental hygienists.

Nevada median

$115,290

BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025

Nevada range

$104,330–$121,730

vs. national

+18%

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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Hygienists in Nevada

7 employers have 31 open dental hygienist roles in Nevada, led by Pacific Dental Services with 21 openings.

Pacific Dental Services21 open Heartland Dental5 open Advanced Dentistry By Design1 open Andresen Prosthodontics1 open Ascend Dental Studio1 open Cambridge Dental Consulting Group1 open Wager Evans Dental1 open

Dental Hygienist Jobs by City in Nevada

Las Vegas (11)Henderson (5)Reno (5)Sparks (4)North Las Vegas (3)

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 Nevada 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 Nevada right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 31 live dental hygienist openings in Nevada. They come from 7 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in Nevada?

The Nevada median for dental hygienists is $115,290 a year, +18% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1292), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental hygienist need in Nevada?

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

04Which employers are hiring dental hygienists in Nevada?

The Nevada listings currently come from 7 employers, including Pacific Dental Services (21), Heartland Dental (5), and Advanced Dentistry By Design (1). 4 other employers have openings too.

05Which Nevada cities have the most dental hygienists openings?

Across the Nevada listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Las Vegas (11), Henderson (5), Reno (5), Sparks (4), and North Las Vegas (3).