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Dental Lab Tech
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers · The Woodlands, TX
$24.00–$28.00/ hour
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Dental Lab Technician jobs in Kyle, TX
Dental Lab Technicians in the Kyle area earn a median of $19.31 per hour, about $40,160 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $19.31 and $22.40. That ranks 127th of 133 U.S. metro areas for dental lab technician pay, and 127th of 130 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Kyle.
- $19.31median pay per hour, Austin
- $19–$22typical range per hour
- 200dental lab technicians employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dental Lab Technician pay in Kyle, TX
The metro median is 4% below the Texas statewide median of $20.14 per hour. Nationally the median is $23.23 per hour. BLS counts about 200 dental laboratory technicians employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.72).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.93 | $37,290 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.31 | $40,160 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $19.31 | $40,160 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.40 | $46,590 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $30.67 | $63,790 | 32% above U.S. median |
How Kyle ranks
- 127th of 133 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 127th of 130 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 6 Texas metro areas
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 Kyle
- Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $19.31 median hour buys what $19.69 buys at the national price level, 15% below the national median.
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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Estimated weekly gross$695
- Per year: $34,758
- Per month: $2,896
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Dental Lab Technician pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos, TX | 9 mi | $19.31/hr | 74,316 |
| Austin, TX | 22 mi | $19.31/hr | 993,588 |
| New Braunfels, TX | 25 mi | $19.91/hr | 116,477 |
| San Antonio, TX | 53 mi | $19.91/hr | 1,526,656 |
| Killeen, TX | 75 mi | $20.14/hr | 160,616 |
| Temple, TX | 82 mi | $20.14/hr | 96,267 |
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License and tax basics in Texas
Dental laboratory training or on-the-job experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do dental lab technicians make in Kyle, TX?
Dental Lab Technicians in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $19.31 per hour, about $40,160 a year. The middle half earn between $19.31 and $22.40 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Kyle a good place for dental lab technicians once cost of living is counted?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 127th of 130 metro areas for dental lab technician pay after adjusting for local prices, and 127th of 133 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Kyle as a dental lab technician?
Dental laboratory training or on-the-job experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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Your Lab Tech pay reportKyle, TX · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Dental Logic, Inc.Port Neches, TX · 1 wage offer$31.25/ hr$31–$31
- Bahman Hakim DDS LLCHouston, TX · 1 wage offer$28.32/ hr$28–$28
- Sabines Group IncHouston, TX · 1 wage offer$28.28/ hr$28–$28
- CRN Dental Technology, Inc.Austin, TX · 1 wage offer$20.73/ hr$21–$21
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$23Median$28.30High$31
4 employer-reported wage offers for Lab Tech in federal filings in Texas, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 1 Lab Tech roles
- Dental Lab TechPermanent$24.00–$28.00/ hour
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