Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Lab Technician Salary in Cincinnati

The median dental lab technician earns $53,150 a year in the Cincinnati metro, with the middle half between $44,010 and $60,470.[1]

25th percentile

$44,010

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$53,150

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$60,470

Upper end of the middle half

Cincinnati runs about 10% higher than the Ohio median and ranks 1st of 7 Ohio metros. It is about 7% higher than the national median.

Cincinnati pay range vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Dental Lab Technician annual wages: Cincinnati vs. Ohio vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualOhio annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$38,270$36,420$36,660
25th percentile$44,010$40,530$40,420
Median$53,150$48,480$49,610
75th percentile$60,470$61,750$62,070
90th percentile$74,350$76,780$76,940
Mean (average)$54,520$53,090$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

140

About 12% of Ohio's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.13

Ohio: 0.21

Location quotient

0.59

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

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Dental Lab Technician salary in Cincinnati: FAQ

How much do dental lab technicians make in Cincinnati?

The median dental lab technician salary in the Cincinnati metro area is $53,150, with the middle half earning between $44,010 and $60,470 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $38,270 at the 10th percentile to $74,350 at the 90th.

Is Cincinnati higher or lower than the rest of Ohio?

Cincinnati runs about 10% higher than the Ohio state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 1st of 7 Ohio metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Cincinnati compare nationally?

Dental Lab Technician pay in Cincinnati is about 7% 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 Cincinnati area?

BLS estimates 140 dental lab technicians were employed in the Cincinnati metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.59, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.