Dental Lab Technician Salary in Delaware: What Dental Lab Technicians Earn in 2026
25th percentile
$38,500
Median (50th)
$38,500
75th percentile
$46,150
National median
$49,610
BLS OEWS (SOC 51-9081), May 2025
What does a dental lab technician make in Delaware?
BLS's May 2025 estimate puts the median dental lab technician pay in Delaware at $38,500 a year ($18.51 an hour), with a mean of $43,600. For reference, the national median is $49,610.
Entry-level vs top earners in Delaware
The middle half of Delaware dental lab technicians earn $38,500 to $46,150. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $38,410. The top tenth earn over $61,200.
How far the pay goes in Delaware
The Bureau of Economic Analysis puts Delaware's 2024 price level at 99.8 (U.S. = 100): prices overall run 0.2% below the national average, and housing (index 102.0) runs 2.0% above.
Converted to national average prices, the $38,500 median is worth about $38,570.
Who's hiring dental lab technicians in Delaware now
DentistryHires has no open dental lab technician listings in Delaware at the moment.
Dental Lab Technician Regulatory Context in Delaware
Dental lab technician practice in Delaware is regulated by the Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene.
Scope of practice — what a dental lab technician may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.
How Delaware Compares
Other dental salaries in Delaware
- Dental Hygienist salary in Delaware: median $98,910
- Dental Assistant salary in Delaware: median $47,600
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national estimates, all industries); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024. Price-adjusted pay divides the median by the price level. Listing counts and posted pay are live DentistryHires listings, refreshed hourly. A dash means BLS did not publish that figure; nothing is estimated.