How much does a Dental Technician make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dental Technician in Los Angeles, CA is $193,658. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $176,840 to $213,566, with most professionals earning between $161,528 and $231,690.

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Dental Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $161,528 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $176,840 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $193,658 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $213,566 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $231,690 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $176,840 10% $161,528 90% $231,690 75% $213,566 $193,658 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Dental Technician ?

A dental technologist (dental laboratory technician) is a member of the dental team who, upon prescription from a dental clinician, constructs custom-made restorative and dental appliances. There are four major disciplines within dental technology. These are fixed prosthesis including crowns, bridges and implants; removable prosthesis, including dentures and removable partial dentures; maxillofacial prosthesis, including ocular prosthesis and craniofacial prosthesis; and orthodontics and auxiliaries, including orthodontic appliances and mouthguards. The dentist communicates with the dental...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Technician in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Dental Technician ranges from $176,840 to $213,566 with the average base salary of $193,658. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $176,840 to $213,566 with the average total cash compensation of $193,658.

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