Healthcare Nevada (NV) Rank #20 of 50

Dental Laboratory Technician Salary in Nevada

The median dental laboratory technician salary in Nevada is $45,401 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $45,860.

Median Salary
$45,401
vs National
$-459
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Dental Laboratory Technician Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level dental laboratory technician earns around $31,680, while experienced professionals earn up to $67,320 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,680
$-320 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$46,530
$-470 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$67,320
$-680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $29,700
25th Percentile $35,640
Median (50th) $45,401
75th Percentile $57,420
90th Percentile $69,300

Dental Laboratory Technician Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for dental laboratory technicians in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dental Laboratory Technician in Nevada

Education

Most dental laboratory technician positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Nevada has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Dental CeramicsCAD/CAMProsthetic DesignAttention to DetailManual DexterityQuality Control

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, dental laboratory technician employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.