Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Lab Technician Salary in Lansing-East Lansing

The median dental lab technician earns $47,770 a year in the Lansing-East Lansing metro, with the middle half between $38,670 and $59,450.[1]

25th percentile

$38,670

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$47,770

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$59,450

Upper end of the middle half

Lansing-East Lansing runs about 4% lower than the Michigan median and ranks 3rd of 4 Michigan metros. It is about 4% lower than the national median.

Lansing-East Lansing pay range vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Dental Lab Technician annual wages: Lansing-East Lansing vs. Michigan vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMichigan annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$32,220$37,560$36,660
25th percentile$38,670$44,690$40,420
Median$47,770$49,570$49,610
75th percentile$59,450$62,100$62,070
90th percentile$74,610$77,420$76,940
Mean (average)$50,550$54,450$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

40

About 3% of Michigan's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.19

Michigan: 0.27

Location quotient

0.85

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

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Dental Lab Technician salary in Lansing-East Lansing: FAQ

How much do dental lab technicians make in Lansing-East Lansing?

The median dental lab technician salary in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area is $47,770, with the middle half earning between $38,670 and $59,450 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $32,220 at the 10th percentile to $74,610 at the 90th.

Is Lansing-East Lansing higher or lower than the rest of Michigan?

Lansing-East Lansing runs about 4% lower than the Michigan state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 3rd of 4 Michigan metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Lansing-East Lansing compare nationally?

Dental Lab Technician pay in Lansing-East Lansing is about 4% 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 Lansing-East Lansing area?

BLS estimates 40 dental lab technicians were employed in the Lansing-East Lansing metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.85, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.