The median annual wage for Dental Laboratory Technicians in California is $48,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,240.
Pay spans roughly $37,850 at the 10th percentile to $82,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.31 per hour. An estimated 3,950 people work as dental laboratory technicians in California.
| Median (annual) | $48,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.31 |
| 10th percentile | $37,850 |
| 90th percentile | $82,770 |
| Employment | 3,950 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.