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New Jersey Dental Hygienist Schools and Career Information

Career Information for Dental Hygienists in New Jersey

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Fast Facts for Dental Hygienists in New Jersey

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ocean City, Edison, and Vineland
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Trenton, Newark, and Atlantic City
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Edison, Newark, and Camden

Salaries for Dental Hygienists in New Jersey

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Newark, Camden, and Ocean City. (See table at bottom of page)

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New Jersey Dental Hygienist Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bergen Community CollegeParamusAssociate15,057
Brookdale Community CollegeLincroftAssociate14,025
Burlington County CollegePembertonAssociate8,432
Camden County CollegeBlackwoodAssociate14,741
Middlesex County CollegeEdisonAssociate12,097
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New JerseyNewarkDoctorate & First Professional5,617

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Dental Hygienists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New Jersey. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Dental Hygienists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Dental Hygienists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW JERSEY

   
Ocean City90$73,8101.9
Edison1,470$69,8001.1
Vineland60$62,1700.9
Camden570$74,3000.8
Atlantic City150$71,1500.8
Newark1,040$78,8900.8
Trenton210$69,4000.8
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