Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Lab Technician Salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura

The median dental lab technician earns $46,300 a year in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro, with the middle half between $44,250 and $60,680.[1]

25th percentile

$44,250

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$46,300

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$60,680

Upper end of the middle half

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura runs about 2% lower than the California median and ranks 11th of 12 California metros. It is about 7% lower than the national median.

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura pay range vs. California and the U.S.

Dental Lab Technician annual wages: Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura vs. California vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualCalifornia annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$36,520$36,660$36,660
25th percentile$44,250$39,190$40,420
Median$46,300$47,410$49,610
75th percentile$60,680$60,750$62,070
90th percentile$72,800$74,200$76,940
Mean (average)$52,060$53,210$54,290

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

50

About 1% of California's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.16

California: 0.25

Location quotient

0.73

1.00 = U.S. average; less concentrated than the national average

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Dental Lab Technician salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura: FAQ

How much do dental lab technicians make in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura?

The median dental lab technician salary in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area is $46,300, with the middle half earning between $44,250 and $60,680 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $36,520 at the 10th percentile to $72,800 at the 90th.

Is Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura higher or lower than the rest of California?

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura runs about 2% lower than the California state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 11th of 12 California metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura compare nationally?

Dental Lab Technician pay in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is about 7% lower than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental lab technicians work in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura area?

BLS estimates 50 dental lab technicians were employed in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.73, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.