As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Dental Technician in Mississippi is $165,119, equivalent to $79 per hour, $3,175 weekly, or $13,760 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dental Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Dental Technician in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $156,874 to $206,996. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($160,804) and 75th percentile ($187,039), while top earners (90th percentile) make $206,996 per year. This $26,235 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Clinical Skills, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Dental Technician often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 7 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Dental Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Biotechnology to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dental Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $156,874 MS August 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $160,804 MS August 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $165,119 MS August 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $187,039 MS August 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dental Technician Salary $206,996 MS August 01, 2025
25% $160,804 10% $156,874 90% $206,996 75% $187,039 $165,119 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $175,912 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $175,290 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $159,622 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $159,056 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $159,056 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $165,919 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $159,056 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $166,032 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $167,616 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $175,290 Date Updated August 01, 2025
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