Pay for a dental lab techniciandepends on experience, setting, and metro. Group practices and dental support organizations (DSOs) often sit toward the upper end of the range, since they compete for talent across multiple locations and can offer benefits and advancement a single practice can't.

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Dental Lab Technician salary in Utah: FAQ

What is the average dental lab technician salary in Utah?

The median dental lab technician salary in Utah is about $47,110 per year ($22.65/hr), based on BLS OEWS data (May 2025). Most earn between $38,980 and $60,630.

How does Utah compare to the national average?

At a $47,110 median, dental lab technician pay in Utah runs about 5% below the national median. Local cost of living and demand drive most of the difference.

Which Utah cities pay dental lab technicians the most?

Among Utah metros, Ogden is at the top, with a median around $52,970.

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