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What dental technologists make
Typical
$60,000
New grad
$40,000
Senior, ceramist or lab owner
$94,000
Job Bank's national median is $29 an hour, about $60,000 a year full time, with a range of $19 to $45. The top end is for skilled ceramists, digital design specialists and people who own the lab. Big city labs pay more than small ones.