How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Louisiana?
$38,490a year
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in Louisiana. That is $18.50 an hour or $3,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.50
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,850Median: $38,490Highest 10%: $71,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,850 | $11.47 | |
| 25th | $29,960 | $14.40 | |
| Median | $38,490 | $18.50 | |
| 75th | $54,430 | $26.17 | |
| 90th | $71,320 | $34.29 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $54,170 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $40,060 |
| Shreveport, LA | $37,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dental laboratory technicians.
| 42. Hawaii | $45,300 |
| 43. New Mexico | $45,300 |
| 44. Delaware | $38,500 |
| 45. Louisiana | $38,490 |
| 46. South Carolina | $37,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $18.50 ($38,490 a year).
Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $38,490 against $49,610 nationally, 22% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for dental laboratory technician pay?
Louisiana ranks 45 of 46 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays dental laboratory technicians the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $54,170 a year.
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.