Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Dental Laboratory Technicians positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$48,310
National average
Salary Range
$36,100 – $78,680
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | $66,030 | $40,430 | $79,890 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $64,780 | $35,840 | $86,390 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $63,660 | $40,170 | $98,420 |
| Colorado | $63,170 | $46,240 | $90,650 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $63,170 | $47,070 | $94,180 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $62,490 | $43,430 | $87,430 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $61,290 | $37,280 | $81,290 |
| Massachusetts | $59,270 | $42,420 | $105,110 |
| Alaska | $59,150 | $42,560 | $103,260 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $58,640 | $36,790 | $77,860 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $58,400 | $36,520 | $75,250 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $58,280 | $38,560 | $74,270 |
| Bellingham, WA | $58,230 | $36,310 | $78,140 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $58,180 | $36,900 | $71,700 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $57,980 | $44,790 | $101,640 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $57,850 | $39,150 | $74,700 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $57,800 | $36,470 | $79,230 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $57,740 | $37,570 | $108,640 |
| Rhode Island | $57,520 | $36,870 | $68,040 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $57,450 | $43,520 | $122,650 |
| Minnesota | $57,180 | $38,170 | $73,880 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $56,960 | $45,580 | $83,720 |
| Florida | $56,910 | $36,540 | $80,620 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,910 | $36,940 | $83,010 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $56,800 | $36,810 | $96,660 |
| North Dakota | $56,540 | $39,450 | $81,920 |
| Washington | $56,360 | $41,390 | $82,160 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $56,330 | $45,480 | $97,220 |
| Vermont | $56,160 | $39,350 | $85,700 |
| Waco, TX | $56,100 | $31,740 | $91,850 |
| Maine | $56,020 | $43,520 | $108,770 |
| New Hampshire | $55,670 | $38,640 | $66,660 |
| Rochester, NY | $55,650 | $37,640 | $69,020 |
| New York | $54,140 | $37,640 | $79,180 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $54,080 | $34,780 | $102,490 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $53,750 | $36,370 | $61,310 |
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $53,510 | $35,360 | $58,130 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $53,070 | $40,520 | $76,320 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $52,940 | $36,240 | $73,420 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $52,600 | $32,480 | $81,970 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $52,540 | $36,820 | $81,050 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $52,340 | $36,730 | $77,520 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $51,900 | $38,910 | $82,510 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $51,740 | $37,150 | $77,040 |
| Connecticut | $51,480 | $37,970 | $71,200 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $51,470 | $35,940 | $82,280 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $51,410 | $33,280 | $75,590 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $51,150 | $31,470 | $63,200 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $51,090 | $32,250 | $65,380 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $51,010 | $37,630 | $82,260 |
| Reno, NV | $50,620 | $36,640 | $89,340 |
| Nevada | $50,620 | $35,840 | $86,410 |
| Montana | $50,540 | $34,510 | $89,630 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $50,540 | $32,220 | $75,480 |
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $50,540 | $33,690 | $89,630 |
| Illinois | $50,500 | $36,100 | $79,760 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $50,430 | $35,320 | $77,980 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $50,280 | $36,360 | $77,020 |
| Jackson, MI | $50,100 | $40,050 | $68,510 |
| Asheville, NC | $49,970 | $36,560 | $80,570 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $49,970 | $34,970 | $70,180 |
| Maryland | $49,850 | $40,000 | $95,750 |
| Columbus, OH | $49,820 | $37,390 | $81,280 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $49,800 | $38,870 | $59,080 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,750 | $34,820 | $81,970 |
| Ogden, UT | $49,720 | $36,500 | $65,960 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $49,660 | $30,790 | $88,390 |
| Kansas | $49,620 | $38,710 | $71,220 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $49,580 | $34,880 | $78,140 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $49,490 | $39,100 | $83,630 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $49,470 | $39,350 | $69,310 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $49,460 | $37,160 | $65,390 |
| North Carolina | $49,460 | $35,320 | $75,850 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $49,460 | $30,230 | $76,840 |
| Lincoln, NE | $49,420 | $36,730 | $63,210 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $49,350 | $34,820 | $84,470 |
| Nebraska | $49,170 | $38,080 | $72,040 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $49,170 | $30,580 | $65,870 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $49,110 | $33,690 | $78,370 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $49,100 | $38,730 | $79,500 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $48,980 | $34,510 | $60,220 |
| Reading, PA | $48,970 | $39,170 | $76,280 |
| Wilmington, NC | $48,970 | $30,260 | $75,980 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $48,790 | $34,960 | $64,780 |
| New Jersey | $48,780 | $31,620 | $99,050 |
| Michigan | $48,720 | $36,270 | $76,590 |
| Lancaster, PA | $48,710 | $38,870 | $79,500 |
| New Mexico | $48,590 | $33,930 | $68,720 |
| Iowa | $48,560 | $37,310 | $70,180 |
| Iowa City, IA | $48,560 | $37,310 | $68,040 |
| Virginia | $48,510 | $35,270 | $79,680 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $48,500 | $37,820 | $69,160 |
| California | $48,480 | $37,850 | $82,770 |
| Oklahoma | $48,480 | $36,730 | $78,730 |
| Gainesville, GA | $48,480 | $36,560 | $78,060 |
| Cleveland, OH | $48,460 | $39,260 | $75,540 |
| Knoxville, TN | $48,460 | $34,300 | $77,550 |
| Georgia | $48,440 | $34,090 | $77,790 |
| Jackson, MS | $48,300 | $30,240 | $75,740 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $48,300 | $38,080 | $83,600 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $48,290 | $38,360 | $77,590 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $48,270 | $35,740 | $70,940 |
| Ohio | $48,250 | $36,600 | $75,540 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $48,210 | $35,090 | $77,110 |
| Tulsa, OK | $48,090 | $37,130 | $78,210 |
| Oregon | $48,090 | $38,100 | $71,190 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $48,090 | $47,100 | $73,940 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $47,960 | $36,690 | $82,420 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $47,950 | $37,540 | $74,610 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $47,940 | $40,010 | $95,750 |
| Evansville, IN | $47,840 | $21,860 | $79,970 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $47,750 | $37,160 | $74,700 |
| Idaho | $47,750 | $36,000 | $81,290 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $47,730 | $38,170 | $73,260 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $47,600 | $38,440 | $76,440 |
| Arizona | $47,560 | $36,330 | $81,890 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $47,520 | $38,400 | $77,540 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $47,460 | $38,580 | $79,330 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $47,450 | $46,940 | $72,600 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $47,420 | $37,530 | $76,250 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $47,370 | $34,510 | $75,940 |
| Indiana | $47,370 | $32,350 | $64,320 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,310 | $36,530 | $71,800 |
| Wisconsin | $47,250 | $37,070 | $68,770 |
| Madison, WI | $47,250 | $37,330 | $70,540 |
| Peoria, IL | $47,200 | $37,220 | $68,810 |
| Topeka, KS | $47,060 | $37,710 | $60,480 |
| Modesto, CA | $46,980 | $37,860 | $105,520 |
| Missouri | $46,900 | $36,330 | $77,290 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,740 | $34,730 | $76,130 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $46,720 | $36,340 | $71,040 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $46,680 | $36,920 | $66,260 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $46,630 | $37,310 | $46,630 |
| Toledo, OH | $46,530 | $36,760 | $57,970 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $46,510 | $35,360 | $67,350 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $46,270 | $29,650 | $75,940 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $46,250 | $36,840 | $77,360 |
| Green Bay, WI | $46,250 | $36,620 | $64,990 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $46,240 | $26,950 | $79,200 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $46,220 | $31,200 | $74,470 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $46,170 | $37,890 | $83,230 |
| Boise City, ID | $46,060 | $35,360 | $81,160 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $45,940 | $36,070 | $78,790 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $45,910 | $32,790 | $94,650 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $45,890 | $32,600 | $62,700 |
| Arkansas | $45,880 | $30,670 | $78,360 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $45,880 | $30,670 | $80,540 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $45,830 | $32,790 | $78,370 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $45,820 | $31,880 | $72,770 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,810 | $31,360 | $56,540 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $45,770 | $37,720 | $86,070 |
| Utah | $45,770 | $36,070 | $78,790 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $45,470 | $36,640 | $74,420 |
| Roanoke, VA | $45,440 | $31,440 | $77,600 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $45,390 | $37,070 | $55,990 |
| Syracuse, NY | $45,380 | $37,050 | $74,440 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $45,380 | $30,470 | $78,300 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $45,360 | $30,850 | $76,600 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $45,340 | $36,450 | $78,970 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $45,030 | $34,550 | $58,550 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $44,980 | $30,430 | $76,870 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $44,950 | $36,540 | $62,540 |
| Missoula, MT | $44,780 | $34,010 | $83,750 |
| Tucson, AZ | $44,750 | $35,890 | $71,140 |
| South Dakota | $44,610 | $38,630 | $80,290 |
| Springfield, MO | $44,510 | $36,170 | $71,860 |
| Flint, MI | $44,120 | $31,410 | $79,740 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $44,020 | $35,010 | $79,520 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $43,970 | $38,920 | $81,300 |
| Tennessee | $43,970 | $30,430 | $77,700 |
| Fresno, CA | $43,720 | $34,750 | $69,910 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $43,720 | $37,390 | $63,680 |
| Tyler, TX | $43,630 | $29,800 | $92,090 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $43,410 | $35,230 | $70,280 |
| Mobile, AL | $42,610 | $28,800 | $51,680 |
| Texas | $41,900 | $31,460 | $74,960 |
| Kentucky | $41,760 | $35,250 | $55,460 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $41,760 | $35,730 | $45,900 |
| Birmingham, AL | $41,600 | $36,070 | $56,640 |
| Hawaii | $41,600 | $35,890 | $66,040 |
| Columbia, SC | $41,600 | $20,660 | $84,480 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $41,410 | $22,410 | $70,840 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $41,410 | $41,410 | $57,550 |
| Alabama | $40,980 | $30,110 | $56,960 |
| Wichita, KS | $40,630 | $26,460 | $62,650 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $40,160 | $37,300 | $63,780 |
| South Carolina | $39,920 | $28,260 | $79,830 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $39,250 | $35,890 | $66,040 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $39,220 | $28,500 | $51,970 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $38,530 | $32,250 | $54,600 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $38,150 | $36,600 | $59,910 |
| Huntsville, AL | $37,780 | $31,360 | $61,300 |
| Mississippi | $37,390 | $27,960 | $73,730 |
| Delaware | $37,320 | $37,320 | $63,070 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37,130 | $31,090 | $70,200 |
| West Virginia | $36,970 | $33,690 | $67,040 |
| Louisiana | $36,720 | $20,560 | $65,910 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $24,950 | $19,760 | $49,790 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,060 | $19,760 | $44,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Dental Laboratory Technicians make?▾
The median annual salary for a Dental Laboratory Technicians is $48,310, with a typical range of $36,100 – $78,680 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Dental Laboratory Technicians?▾
Entry-level Dental Laboratory Technicians positions typically start around $36,100 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Dental Laboratory Technicianss earn the most?▾
Dental Laboratory Technicianss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.