Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for dental laboratory technicians is $28.74 an hour ($59,790 a year). About 2,330 people work in this job there.
That is 21% higher than the U.S. median ($49,610). Florida ranks 6th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dental laboratory technicians in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.67 | $36,750 |
| 25% of workers | $22.80 | $47,430 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.74 | $59,790 |
| 75% of workers | $35.00 | $72,800 |
| 90% of workers | $37.51 | $78,010 |
Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $78,010 | 110 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $68,640 | 40 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $61,360 | 100 |
| Naples-Marco Island | $60,560 | 50 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $59,940 | 590 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $59,920 | 520 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $59,730 | 80 |
| Jacksonville | $58,880 | 130 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $58,040 | 70 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $52,880 | 80 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $51,220 | 270 |
| Tallahassee | $50,540 | 30 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (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)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | $47,620 |
| Dental Hygienists | $91,980 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $56,940 |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | $45,030 |
| Medical Appliance Technicians | $46,110 |
| Furniture Finishers | $45,600 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $38,020 |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $37,440 |
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