Dental Laboratory Technicians pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,540 or more. The middle half of dental laboratory technicians in Atlanta earn between $46,200 and $62,520.
- $35K10th
- $46K25th
- $51KMedian
- $63K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,010 | $4,584 | $26.45 |
| Median | $50,700 | $4,225 | $24.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,200 | $3,850 | $22.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,520 | $5,210 | $30.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $55,010, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $44,384 a year, or $3,699 a month and $1,707 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for dental laboratory technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $55,010 buys what about $54,978 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Atlanta ranks 3rd of 5 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($57,390).
- Augusta$57,390
- Athens$55,350
- Atlanta$55,010
- Gainesville$54,880
- Columbus$51,440
Highest-paying cities for dental laboratory technicians
Portland, ME pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,020).
- Portland, ME$72,020
- Colorado Springs, CO$70,970
- Fort Myers, FL$70,690
- Boston, MA$70,440
- Worcester, MA$69,250
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Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do dental laboratory technicians make an hour in Atlanta?
$26.45 an hour on average, and $24.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dental laboratory technicians salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dental laboratory technicians take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $44,384 a year ($3,699 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,010.
Do dental laboratory technicians earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9081; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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