Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Lab Technician Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

The median dental lab technician earns $41,430 a year in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro, with the middle half between $41,430 and $50,710.[1]

25th percentile

$41,430

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$41,430

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$50,710

Upper end of the middle half

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos runs about 11% lower than the Texas median and ranks 5th of 7 Texas metros. It is about 16% lower than the national median.

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.

Dental Lab Technician annual wages: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos vs. Texas vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualTexas annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$35,500$31,160$36,660
25th percentile$41,430$35,790$40,420
Median$41,430$46,330$49,610
75th percentile$50,710$59,190$62,070
90th percentile$70,480$73,400$76,940
Mean (average)$48,880$50,580$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

170

About 10% of Texas's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.13

Texas: 0.13

Location quotient

0.60

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

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Dental Lab Technician salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos: FAQ

How much do dental lab technicians make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos?

The median dental lab technician salary in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area is $41,430, with the middle half earning between $41,430 and $50,710 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $35,500 at the 10th percentile to $70,480 at the 90th.

Is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos higher or lower than the rest of Texas?

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos runs about 11% lower than the Texas state median for dental lab technicians. It ranks 5th of 7 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos compare nationally?

Dental Lab Technician pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is about 16% 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area?

BLS estimates 170 dental lab technicians were employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.60, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.