How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Tennessee?
$48,880a year
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in Tennessee. That is $23.50 an hour or $4,073 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.50
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,520Median: $48,880Highest 10%: $79,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,520 | $17.56 | |
| 25th | $40,470 | $19.46 | |
| Median | $48,880 | $23.50 | |
| 75th | $62,540 | $30.07 | |
| 90th | $79,020 | $37.99 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Knoxville, TN | $55,340 |
| Nashville, TN | $51,050 |
| Memphis, TN | $50,590 |
| Kingsport, TN | $48,880 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dental laboratory technicians.
| 17. Michigan | $49,570 |
| 18. Georgia | $49,310 |
| 19. Pennsylvania | $49,280 |
| 20. Tennessee | $48,880 |
| 21. Oregon | $48,800 |
| 22. Oklahoma | $48,670 |
| 23. Ohio | $48,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $23.50 ($48,880 a year).
Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $48,880 against $49,610 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for dental laboratory technician pay?
Tennessee ranks 20 of 46 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays dental laboratory technicians the most?
Knoxville, TN, with a median of $55,340 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.