How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Detroit?
$55,170a year
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $26.52 an hour or $4,598 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.52
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,350Median: $55,170Highest 10%: $78,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,350 | $18.44 | |
| 25th | $46,680 | $22.44 | |
| Median | $55,170 | $26.52 | |
| 75th | $66,290 | $31.87 | |
| 90th | $78,380 | $37.68 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians.
| Grand Rapids, MI | $45,220 |
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How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $26.52 ($55,170 a year).
Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Detroit than the national average?
Yes: $55,170 against $49,610 nationally, 11% more.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $49,570, so Detroit pays 11% more.
Where does Detroit rank for dental laboratory technician pay?
34 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a dental laboratory technician make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,380 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.