Dental Laboratory Technicians pay range in Pensacola
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,280 or more. The middle half of dental laboratory technicians in Pensacola earn between $44,890 and $62,000.
- $36K10th
- $45K25th
- $53KMedian
- $62K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,990 | $4,666 | $26.92 |
| Median | $52,880 | $4,407 | $25.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,890 | $3,741 | $21.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,000 | $5,167 | $29.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dental Laboratory Technicians pay in Pensacola vs. Florida and the U.S.
Dental laboratory technicians in Pensacola earn 6% less than the Florida average ($59,520) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($54,290). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $49,610.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola | $55,990 | $52,880 | $35,600 | $73,280 | 80 |
| Florida | $59,520 | $59,790 | $36,750 | $78,010 | 2,330 |
| United States | $54,290 | $49,610 | $36,660 | $76,940 | 34,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary after taxes in Pensacola
On the average salary of $55,990, a single filer in Pensacola takes home about $47,168 a year, or $3,931 a month and $1,814 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Pensacola a good place for dental laboratory technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pensacola area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.7), so the average $55,990 buys what about $57,298 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Pensacola ($46,240). A typical home costs $310,470, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Dental Laboratory Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Pensacola ranks 10th of 12 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($70,690).
- Fort Myers$70,690
- Naples$65,730
- Deltona$62,920
- Palm Bay$59,870
- Miami$59,850
- Sarasota$59,840
- Tampa$59,050
- Jacksonville$58,380
- Tallahassee$56,080
- Pensacola$55,990
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 Pensacola: questions
How much do dental laboratory technicians make an hour in Pensacola?
$26.92 an hour on average, and $25.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dental laboratory technicians salary in Pensacola?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dental laboratory technicians take-home pay in Pensacola?
About $47,168 a year ($3,931 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,990. Florida has no state income tax.
Do dental laboratory technicians earn more in Pensacola than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,290).
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 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL (37860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.89, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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