Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary in Boston, MA-NH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median annual salary $57,980 +20% vs national
Median hourly $27.88
10th percentile $44,790
90th percentile $101,640
Employed locally 240
National median $48,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,790
    25th
    $48,090
    50th (median)
    $57,980
    75th
    $75,400
    90th
    $101,640

    Boston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $112,484 2023 • Census ACS
    Dental Laboratory Technicians salary vs area income 52% Median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary is 48% 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
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $63,170

    Nearby metros — Dental Laboratory Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Worcester, MA $63,730
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $63,660
    Massachusetts $59,270
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $58,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $56,960
    Maine $56,020

    Related occupations in Boston, MA-NH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $78,660
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $48,510
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $55,220
    Machinists $63,600
    Food Batchmakers $37,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dental Laboratory Technicians make per hour in Boston?

    The median hourly wage for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Boston, MA-NH is $27.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.29 or more per hour.

    Is Boston above or below average for Dental Laboratory Technicians salaries?

    The median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Boston, MA-NH is 20% 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 Boston?

    Entry-level Dental Laboratory Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $44,790 per year in Boston, MA-NH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,090.