The annual and hourly salary statistics of dental laboratory technicians in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of dental laboratory technicians in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dental laboratory technicians in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dental laboratory technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,930 | 6.74% | 11.67% |
| 2016 | $37,240 | 4.91% | - |
| 2015 | $35,410 | 0.65% | - |
| 2014 | $35,180 | -0.11% | - |
| 2013 | $35,220 | -0.14% | - |
| 2012 | $35,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,930 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for dental laboratory technicians in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of dental laboratory technicians in Greensboro-High Point is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Greenville and 40.4 percent (40.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.