Dental Lab Technician jobs in Prescott Valley, AZ
The median dental lab technician pay in Arizona is $22.87 per hour ($47,560 a year), with the typical range running from $20.54 to $29.95. That is 2% below the U.S. median of $23.23 per hour. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Prescott Valley.
- $22.87median pay per hour, Arizona
- $21–$30typical range per hour
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Lab Technician pay in Prescott Valley, AZ
Nationally the median is $23.23 per hour. BLS counts about 930 dental laboratory technicians employed in Arizona.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.47 | $36,340 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.54 | $42,720 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.87 | $47,560 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.95 | $62,300 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.37 | $81,890 | 69% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Dental Laboratory Technicians (SOC 51-9081), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Prescott Valley
- Overall prices in Prescott Valley-Prescott run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.8).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $41,166
- Per month: $3,430
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Arizona. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Yavapai County
HRSA lists 8 active dental health shortage designations that include Yavapai County (2 geographic, 3 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 25 on a 0 to 26 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for dentists, hygienists and dental assistants is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Dental Lab Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria, AZ | 56 mi | $23.06/hr | 199,924 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 57 mi | $22.87/hr | 77,539 |
| Surprise, AZ | 65 mi | $23.06/hr | 167,564 |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 68 mi | $23.06/hr | 246,170 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 72 mi | $23.06/hr | 1,673,164 |
| Glendale, AZ | 74 mi | $23.06/hr | 258,143 |
Dental Lab Technician jobs in Arizona · Dental Lab Technician jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Arizona
Dental laboratory training or on-the-job experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Prescott Valley
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Common questions
How much do dental lab technicians make in Prescott Valley, AZ?
Dental Lab Technicians in Arizona have a median pay of $22.87 per hour, about $47,560 a year. The middle half earn between $20.54 and $29.95 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Prescott Valley as a dental lab technician?
Dental laboratory training or on-the-job experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Prescott Valley in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 8 active dental health shortage designations that include Yavapai County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
Does Valorem Health place dental lab technicians in Prescott Valley?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Prescott Valley and across Arizona. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Prescott Valley.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Love Dental PLLCAvondale, AZ · 1 wage offer$29.27/ hr$29–$29
- Aspen DentalZanesville, OH · 3 postings$29.50/ hr$25–$33
- ClearChoice Dental Implant CentersWest Palm Beach, FL · 1 posting$36.50/ hr$35–$38
- Veterans Health AdministrationRedlands, CA · 1 posting$36.02/ hr$31–$41
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