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Dental Hygienist Jobs in San Jose, CA

2 live dental hygienist listings in San Jose, CA from 2 employers.

Open Positions2 live

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Salary data

Dental Hygienist Salary in San Jose

The metro wage estimate for dental hygienists in the San Jose area.

San Jose median
$139,990
BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025
vs. national
+43%
national median $98,100
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Licensing

Dental Hygienist Licensing in California

Dental hygienist practice in California is regulated by the Dental Board of California.

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

Dental Board of California ยท Last verified: September 2026

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Employers

Whoโ€™s Hiring Dental Hygienists in San Jose

2 employers have 2 open dental hygienist roles in San Jose.

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 San Jose area hire for this role โ€” 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 San Jose, CA right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 2 live dental hygienist openings in San Jose, CA. They come from 2 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental hygienist earn in San Jose?

The metro wage estimate for dental hygienists in the San Jose area is $139,990 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).

03What licence does a dental hygienist need in California?

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

04Which employers are hiring dental hygienists in San Jose?

The San Jose listings currently come from 2 employers, including Happy Valley Dental (1) and Pacific Dental Services (1).