Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dental Lab Technician Salary in Springfield
The median dental lab technician earns $44,260 a year in the Springfield metro, with the middle half between $36,460 and $57,310.[1]
25th percentile
$36,460
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$44,260
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$57,310
Upper end of the middle half
Springfield runs about 6% lower than the Missouri median and ranks 3rd of 3 Missouri metros. It is about 11% lower than the national median.
Springfield pay range vs. Missouri and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Missouri annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,460 | $38,650 | $36,660 |
| 25th percentile | $36,460 | $40,790 | $40,420 |
| Median | $44,260 | $46,870 | $49,610 |
| 75th percentile | $57,310 | $64,760 | $62,070 |
| 90th percentile | $71,960 | $78,430 | $76,940 |
| Mean (average) | $51,630 | $53,980 | $54,290 |
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Dental Lab Technician salary in Springfield: FAQ
How much do dental lab technicians make in Springfield?
The median dental lab technician salary in the Springfield metro area is $44,260, with the middle half earning between $36,460 and $57,310 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $36,460 at the 10th percentile to $71,960 at the 90th.
Is Springfield higher or lower than the rest of Missouri?
Springfield runs about 6% lower than the Missouri state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 3rd of 3 Missouri metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Springfield compare nationally?
Dental Lab Technician pay in Springfield is about 11% 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 Springfield area?
BLS estimates 60 dental lab technicians were employed in the Springfield metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.19, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.
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