SOC 51-9081 · Syracuse, NY metro

Dental Laboratory Technicians Salary in Syracuse, NY

The average salary for dental laboratory technicians in Syracuse, New York is $52,270 a year ($25.13 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,510: half of the 220 people in this job in the Syracuse, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,840).

$52,270average per year

$25.13 / hourMedian $47,510Take-home ≈ $41,909

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

220people in this job
-5%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 7New York metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Dental Laboratory Technicians pay range in Syracuse

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,010 or more. The middle half of dental laboratory technicians in Syracuse earn between $37,430 and $61,300.

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,270$4,356$25.13
Median$47,510$3,959$22.84
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,430$3,119$18.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,300$5,108$29.47

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Dental Laboratory Technicians salary after taxes in Syracuse

On the average salary of $52,270, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $41,909 a year, or $3,492 a month and $1,612 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Syracuse a good place for dental laboratory technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Syracuse area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $52,270 buys what about $54,595 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in other New York cities

Syracuse ranks 3rd of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($60,130).

All Dental Laboratory Technicians salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for dental laboratory technicians

Portland, ME pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,020).

Dental Laboratory Technicians salary by city

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Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in Syracuse: questions

How much do dental laboratory technicians make an hour in Syracuse?

$25.13 an hour on average, and $22.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level dental laboratory technicians salary in Syracuse?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,430, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the dental laboratory technicians take-home pay in Syracuse?

About $41,909 a year ($3,492 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,270. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do dental laboratory technicians earn more in Syracuse than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than 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 Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 3.26, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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