Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for dental laboratory technicians is $22.00 an hour ($45,760 a year). About 1,050 people work in this job there.

$22.00Median hourly pay
$37,720–$50,080Middle half of workers, yearly
1,050People in this job in Alabama

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($49,610). Alabama ranks 40th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for dental laboratory technicians in Alabama

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.55$32,350
25% of workers$18.14$37,720
Half of workers (median)$22.00$45,760
75% of workers$24.08$50,080
90% of workers$29.45$61,250

Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley$48,05060
Dothan$47,39050
Auburn-Opelika$46,77050
Mobile$45,00090
Birmingham$43,750140
Huntsville$43,580410

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for dental laboratory technicians

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.9% over ten years, declining · about 3,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Alabama

JobMedian yearly pay
Dental Assistants$39,080
Dental Hygienists$61,160
Medical Equipment Repairers$53,140
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$36,730
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$40,010
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,250
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$80,330
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,820

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.