DENTAL HYGIENIST (Competitive)

Provides preventive dental care in a public clinic, institution or school programme — cleaning, screening, and the education that goes with it.

New Jersey licenses dental hygienists through the State Board of Dentistry, and that licence is the qualification.

What the official title list records

Class of service: Competitive
Work week: 40
Salary code: H15

Related titles that do have a published specification

DENTAL HYGIENIST · 01053
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST · 05394
CHIEF OF DENTAL SERVICES · 01074
COORDINATOR OF DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES · 01358
DENTAL AIDE · 01031
DENTAL ASSISTANT · 01483

Code: 01034 State Competitive Range: H15 (FY2027) Work week 40: FLSA covered Overtime table (4A:3, Appx. A)

Salary: $50,430.7 - $73,087.6/year FY2027 schedule (last updated 2026-07-27)

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Official job specification

The text below is the official specification published by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission. The plain-language summary and analysis above are derived from it by NJ Civil Service Navigator.

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