Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $62,490 +29.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.05
10th percentile $43,430
90th percentile $87,430
Employed locally 70
National median $48,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,430
    25th
    $52,920
    50th (median)
    $62,490
    75th
    $87,430
    90th
    $87,430

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Dental Laboratory Technicians salary vs area income 72% Median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary is 28% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dental Laboratory Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $68,640
    Colorado Springs, CO $66,030
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $64,780
    Worcester, MA $63,730
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $63,660
    Colorado $63,170

    Nearby metros — Dental Laboratory Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $58,280
    Minnesota $57,180
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $56,910
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $52,600
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $51,740
    Jackson, MI $50,100

    Related occupations in Ann Arbor, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,990
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,620
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $70,270
    Machinists $60,970
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $39,590
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dental Laboratory Technicians make per hour in Ann Arbor?

    The median hourly wage for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Ann Arbor, MI is $30.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.57 or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor above or below average for Dental Laboratory Technicians salaries?

    The median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Ann Arbor, MI is 29.4% above the national median of $48,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Dental Laboratory Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $43,430 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,920.