How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Portland?
$64,020a year
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $30.78 an hour or $5,335 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.78
- Vs. national median
- +29%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,790Median: $64,020Highest 10%: $124,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,790 | $24.42 | |
| 25th | $59,070 | $28.40 | |
| Median | $64,020 | $30.78 | |
| 75th | $76,560 | $36.81 | |
| 90th | $124,100 | $59.65 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $88,520 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $82,740 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $68,340 |
| Welder | $66,420 |
| Machinist | $65,200 |
| Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter | $64,760 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $63,810 |
| Molding | $62,690 |
| Textile | $61,070 |
| Inspector | $60,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $30.78 ($64,020 a year).
Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $64,020 against $49,610 nationally, 29% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $64,020, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for dental laboratory technician pay?
7 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a dental laboratory technician make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,100 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.