Dental Laboratory Technicians pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,230 or more. The middle half of dental laboratory technicians in Gainesville earn between $39,370 and $61,940.
- $36K10th
- $39K25th
- $48KMedian
- $62K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,880 | $4,573 | $26.38 |
| Median | $48,080 | $4,007 | $23.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,370 | $3,281 | $18.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,940 | $5,162 | $29.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $54,880, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $44,286 a year, or $3,691 a month and $1,703 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 Gainesville a good place for dental laboratory technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $54,880 buys what about $56,714 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 4th of 5 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($57,390).
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 Gainesville: questions
How much do dental laboratory technicians make an hour in Gainesville?
$26.38 an hour on average, and $23.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dental laboratory technicians salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dental laboratory technicians take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $44,286 a year ($3,691 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,880.
Do dental laboratory technicians earn more in Gainesville 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 Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 7.04, this job is 7.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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