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How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Knoxville?

$55,340a year

Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $26.61 an hour or $4,612 a month.

Hourly
$26.61
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
33 of 142
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,800Median: $55,340Highest 10%: $79,410
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,800$18.65
25th$45,150$21.71
Median$55,340$26.61
75th$63,770$30.66
90th$79,410$38.18

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians.

Nashville, TN$51,050
Memphis, TN$50,590
Kingsport, TN$48,880
Dental Laboratory Technician salary in Tennessee Dental Laboratory Technician salary in all states

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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$51,170
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $26.61 ($55,340 a year).

Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Knoxville than the national average?

Yes: $55,340 against $49,610 nationally, 12% more.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $48,880, so Knoxville pays 13% more.

Where does Knoxville rank for dental laboratory technician pay?

33 of 142 metro areas with data.

How much does a dental laboratory technician make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,410 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.