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Dental Laboratory Technicians

Occupation · SOC 2018 51-9081 · United States

SOC 2018 code
51-9081
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
891
FY2025
64
Median offered wage
$56,160
Certified (last three years)
92.1%
Main route
PERM labour certification
Median wage$56,160certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Dental Laboratory Technicians (SOC 51-9081). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Dental Laboratory Technicians

4079FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
4079FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200862
FY200951
FY201079
FY201142
FY201236
FY201333
FY201424
FY201558
FY201676
FY201769
FY201857
FY201951
FY202034
FY202133
FY202230
FY202331
FY202434
FY202564
FY2026*27
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*21024
FY202520557
FY202420626
FY202330226
FY202220028
FY202120427
FY202010528
FY201900645
FY201800255
FY201700861
FY2016001858
FY2015011443
FY201400618
FY2013011814
FY2012002016
FY2011001626
FY2010002455
FY200900645
FY200800062

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. American Dental Designs Inc22
  2. Newtech Dental Laboratories, Inc.15
  3. Crystal Dental Lab Inc11
  4. YM Dental Lab Inc11
  5. Oral Arts Dental Laboratories11
  6. G&H Dental Arts, Inc.10
  7. Protech Dental Studio Inc.10
  8. Truabutment, Inc.9
  9. Aki Yoshida, Inc.8
  10. Midwest Dental Arts8
  11. Universal Dental Laboratory LLC8
  12. Acl Hawaii, Inc.8

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Dental Laboratory Technicians: applications by worksite state

1+2+5+9+28+
1+2+5+9+28+
Data table
StateApplications
CA230
VA93
PA75
MA53
NY47
TX39
FL35
IL35
NJ30
AZ28
MD20
GA18
WA18
NC17
AL15
MP15
TN11
HI9
MI9
OH8
UT7
AR7
MO6
KY5
ME5
OR5
CO5
IA5
RI5
MT4
KS4
CT4
NV3
NM2
MN2
AK2
MS2
ID2
WI2
LA2
OK2
DC1
SC1
IN1
PR1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA149
  2. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV99
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ69
  4. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD68
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH53
  6. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN34
  7. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ28
  8. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA22
  9. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX20
  10. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA16

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $56,160; middle half $50,000 to $70,158 · median prevailing wage $53,061 (marker) · 9 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II2
  2. Level III5
  3. Level IV4
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Dental Laboratory Technician42
  2. Master Dental Ceramist11
  3. Dental Laboratory Supervisor10
  4. Dental Technician8
  5. Dental Ceramist/dental Technician8
  6. Dental Laboratory Technologist7
  7. Master Ceramist6
  8. Master Dental Technologist4