How much does a dental laboratory technician make in Tucson?
$45,190a year
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $21.73 an hour or $3,766 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.73
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 127 of 142
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,660Median: $45,190Highest 10%: $63,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,660 | $17.14 | |
| 25th | $39,430 | $18.96 | |
| Median | $45,190 | $21.73 | |
| 75th | $50,680 | $24.37 | |
| 90th | $63,870 | $30.71 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for dental laboratory technicians.
| Phoenix, AZ | $49,260 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $40,200 |
Related jobs in Tucson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Aircraft Structure | $73,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $70,260 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer | $65,520 |
| Inspector | $59,080 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $58,390 |
| Machinist | $55,700 |
| Welder | $51,150 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setter | $50,020 |
| Separating | $49,980 |
| Production Worker | $49,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental laboratory technician make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $21.73 ($45,190 a year).
Do dental laboratory technicians make more in Tucson than the national average?
No: $45,190 against $49,610 nationally, 9% less.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $47,930, so Tucson pays 6% less.
Where does Tucson rank for dental laboratory technician pay?
127 of 142 metro areas with data.
How much does a dental laboratory technician make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,870 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.