Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $51,090 +5.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.56
10th percentile $32,250
90th percentile $65,380
Employed locally 40
National median $48,310

Compare Dental Laboratory Technicians salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Winston, NC stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Dental Laboratory Technicians
in
Winston, NC
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,250
    25th
    $36,640
    50th (median)
    $51,090
    75th
    $60,210
    90th
    $65,380

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Dental Laboratory Technicians salary vs area income 79% Median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary is 21% 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
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $58,180
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,330
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $50,540
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $50,430
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $50,280
    Asheville, NC $49,970

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,640
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,370
    Production Workers, All Other $35,560
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,520
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Winston, NC is $24.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Winston, NC is 5.8% 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 Winston?

    Entry-level Dental Laboratory Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $32,250 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,640.