25th percentile
$51,410
Median (50th)
$60,610
75th percentile
$62,120
National median
$49,610
BLS OEWS (SOC 51-9081), May 2025
The median dental lab technician in New Hampshire earns $60,610 a year ($29.14 an hour), which is $11,000 above the national median of $49,610, but less than in nearby Massachusetts ($72,800) and Maine ($64,020). The mean is $59,720.
That ranks 5th of the 46 states where BLS publishes a dental lab technician median.
The middle half of New Hampshire dental lab technicians earn $51,410 to $62,120. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $40,960, $4,300 above the national 10th percentile. The top tenth earn over $87,360, $10,420 above the national 90th percentile.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis puts New Hampshire's 2024 price level at 104.2 (U.S. = 100): prices overall run 4.2% above the national average, and housing (index 114.9) runs 14.9% above.
Converted to national average prices, the $60,610 median is worth about $58,190 โ $8,580 above the national median of $49,610.
BLS counts about 120 dental lab technician jobs in New Hampshire, 0.3% of the 34,410 nationwide, or 0.173 per 1,000 jobs in the state. Dental lab technicians hold a 22% smaller share of local jobs than nationally (location quotient 0.78). BLS rates this count as imprecise (relative standard error 33.3%).
All dental roles by metro: Manchester
DentistryHires has no open dental lab technician listings in New Hampshire at the moment.
Dental lab technician practice in New Hampshire is regulated by the New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners.
Scope of practice โ what a dental lab technician may do, and under what level of supervision โ is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.
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.