Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary in Palm Bay, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL

Median annual salary $57,850 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.81
10th percentile $39,150
90th percentile $74,700
Employed locally 70
National median $48,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,150
    25th
    $47,140
    50th (median)
    $57,850
    75th
    $61,920
    90th
    $74,700

    Palm Bay economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,817 2023 • Census ACS
    Dental Laboratory Technicians salary vs area income 76% Median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary is 24% 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
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $68,640
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $58,640
    Jacksonville, FL $58,400
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $57,800
    Florida $56,910
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $56,910

    Related occupations in Palm Bay, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,130
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,690
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $40,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,460
    Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,640
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dental Laboratory Technicians make per hour in Palm Bay?

    The median hourly wage for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Palm Bay, FL is $27.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.96 or more per hour.

    Is Palm Bay above or below average for Dental Laboratory Technicians salaries?

    The median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Palm Bay, FL is 19.7% 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 Palm Bay?

    Entry-level Dental Laboratory Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,150 per year in Palm Bay, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,140.