Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Florida
$59,520avg. a year
$28.61 an hour · 2,330 employed
Dental Laboratory Technicians in Florida earn an average of $59,520 a year. That is $5,230 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $54,290. The best-paying metro area is Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL at $70,690.
$59,790Median pay
$28.61Average hourly
+40%Avg. pay since 2020
#8Of 46 states
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for dental laboratory technicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.
1110 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$70,690
$33.98 an hour
250 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$65,730
$31.60 an hour
340 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$62,920
$30.25 an hour
480 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$59,870
$28.78 an hour
5590 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$59,850
$28.78 an hour
6100 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$59,840
$28.77 an hour
7520 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$59,050
$28.39 an hour
8130 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$58,380
$28.07 an hour
930 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$56,080
$26.96 an hour
1080 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$55,990
$26.92 an hour
11270 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$55,570
$26.72 an hour
1270 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$54,760
$26.33 an hour
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Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida dental laboratory technicians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $54,290 | $26.10 |
| Florida | $59,520 | $28.61 |
| Georgia | $54,890 | $26.39 |
| Alabama | $45,430 | $21.84 |
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Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do dental laboratory technicians make in Florida?
The average is $59,520 a year, and the median is $59,790. That is $5,230 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $54,290.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$28.61 an hour on average; the median is $28.74.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL ($70,690), followed by Naples-Marco Island, FL ($65,730). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL ($54,760).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #8 of 46 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-9081. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national dental laboratory technicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.