Find salary information for any job, employer and location
Dental Laboratory Technicians Salaries
in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.02 – $29.72
Average Annual Pay
Range: $56,202 – $61,822
Salaries for Dental Laboratory Technicians near Des Moines-West Des Moines
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$21.47
24.3%Lower than Dental Laboratory Technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Alaska, AK
$32.13
13.3%Higher than Dental Laboratory Technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Arizona, AZ
$28.27
0.4%Lower than Dental Laboratory Technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Arkansas, AR
$25.81
9.0%Lower than Dental Laboratory Technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
California, CA
$28.90
1.9%Higher than Dental Laboratory Technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
How much do Dental Laboratory Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$24.11/hr
Range: $22.97 - $25.26
Annual Rate
$50,160
Range: $47,772 - $52,549
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.37/hr
Range: $27.02 - $29.72
Annual Rate
$59,012
Range: $56,202 - $61,822
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.63/hr
Range: $31.07 - $34.18
Annual Rate
$67,864
Range: $64,632 - $71,095
Dental Laboratory Technicians job description
Dental Laboratory Technicians professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening

