Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Lab Technician Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City

The median dental lab technician earns $58,160 a year in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, with the middle half between $46,460 and $65,270.[1]

25th percentile

$46,460

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$58,160

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$65,270

Upper end of the middle half

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 23% higher than the New Jersey median and ranks 1st of 3 New Jersey metros. It is about 17% higher than the national median.

New York-Newark-Jersey City pay range vs. New Jersey and the U.S.

Dental Lab Technician annual wages: New York-Newark-Jersey City vs. New Jersey vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNew Jersey annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$37,340$37,340$36,660
25th percentile$46,460$37,340$40,420
Median$58,160$47,270$49,610
75th percentile$65,270$69,770$62,070
90th percentile$89,950$99,240$76,940
Mean (average)$60,130$58,730$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

1,400

About 179% of New Jersey's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.15

New Jersey: 0.18

Location quotient

0.67

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

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Dental Lab Technician salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City: FAQ

How much do dental lab technicians make in New York-Newark-Jersey City?

The median dental lab technician salary in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area is $58,160, with the middle half earning between $46,460 and $65,270 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $37,340 at the 10th percentile to $89,950 at the 90th.

Is New York-Newark-Jersey City higher or lower than the rest of New Jersey?

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 23% higher than the New Jersey state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 1st of 3 New Jersey metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does New York-Newark-Jersey City compare nationally?

Dental Lab Technician pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City is about 17% higher 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City area?

BLS estimates 1,400 dental lab technicians were employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.67, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.