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Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 46 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median dental laboratory technicians in the US earns $49,610 per year (34,410 employed). Gross pay is highest in Massachusetts ($72,800) and lowest in South Carolina ($37,170) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Dental Laboratory Technicians pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Massachusetts $72,800 $56,625 $4,719 77.8% 440
Dental Laboratory Technicians in North Dakota $67,580 $56,314 $4,693 83.3% 60
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Maine $64,020 $50,480 $4,207 78.9% 120
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Colorado $61,220 $49,385 $4,115 80.7% 410
Dental Laboratory Technicians in New Hampshire $60,610 $50,880 $4,240 83.9% 120
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Florida $59,790 $50,221 $4,185 84% 2,330
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Nebraska $58,590 $47,471 $3,956 81% 190
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Kansas $56,790 $45,442 $3,787 80% 570
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Washington $56,400 $47,497 $3,958 84.2% 670
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Minnesota $56,090 $44,958 $3,746 80.2% 390
Dental Laboratory Technicians in New York $52,460 $42,096 $3,508 80.2% 1,890
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Virginia $51,900 $41,712 $3,476 80.4% 1,050
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Illinois $51,380 $41,065 $3,422 79.9% 2,030
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Arkansas $49,960 $40,587 $3,382 81.2% 840
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Indiana $49,920 $40,848 $3,404 81.8% 680
Dental Laboratory Technicians in North Carolina $49,700 $40,640 $3,387 81.8% 990
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Michigan $49,570 $40,154 $3,346 81% 1,180
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Georgia $49,310 $39,864 $3,322 80.8% 1,460
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Pennsylvania $49,280 $40,264 $3,355 81.7% 930
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Tennessee $48,880 $41,455 $3,455 84.8% 610
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Oregon $48,800 $37,950 $3,163 77.8% 570
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Oklahoma $48,670 $39,642 $3,303 81.5% 250
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Ohio $48,480 $40,583 $3,382 83.7% 1,160
Dental Laboratory Technicians in South Dakota $48,370 $41,045 $3,420 84.9% 120
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Nevada $48,190 $40,901 $3,408 84.9% 200
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Arizona $47,930 $39,702 $3,309 82.8% 950
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Maryland $47,850 $38,718 $3,227 80.9% 590
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Mississippi $47,770 $39,384 $3,282 82.4% 140
Dental Laboratory Technicians in West Virginia $47,740 $39,119 $3,260 81.9% —
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Montana $47,560 $38,916 $3,243 81.8% 110
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Iowa $47,520 $39,208 $3,267 82.5% 380
Dental Laboratory Technicians in California $47,410 $39,380 $3,282 83.1% 4,480
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Idaho $47,380 $38,847 $3,237 82% 370
Dental Laboratory Technicians in New Jersey $47,270 $39,097 $3,258 82.7% 780
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Wisconsin $47,170 $38,787 $3,232 82.2% 800
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Utah $47,110 $37,913 $3,159 80.5% 1,300
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Missouri $46,870 $38,575 $3,215 82.3% 740
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Kentucky $46,770 $38,240 $3,187 81.8% 420
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Texas $46,330 $39,406 $3,284 85.1% 1,770
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Alabama $45,760 $36,925 $3,077 80.7% 1,050
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Rhode Island $45,320 $37,512 $3,126 82.8% —
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Hawaii $45,300 $36,633 $3,053 80.9% 120
Dental Laboratory Technicians in New Mexico $45,300 $37,598 $3,133 83% 130
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Delaware $38,500 $31,655 $2,638 82.2% —
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Louisiana $38,490 $32,338 $2,695 84% 330
Dental Laboratory Technicians in South Carolina $37,170 $30,973 $2,581 83.3% 260
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