Dental Laboratory Technician in Illinois

Dental lab techs fabricate crowns, dentures, bridges, veneers, and implant restorations — precision craftsmanship that sits at the intersection of art and science. Digital dentistry (CAD/CAM) has made this an increasingly tech-forward specialty.

$49,420 IL Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
2 years Training
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💰 Dental Laboratory Technician Salary in Illinois

Estimated salary range for Dental Laboratory Technicians in Illinois, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$49,420
Experienced
$73,000

🎓 Dental Laboratory Technician Licensing in Illinois

Credential required: CDT (NBDL) Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Illinois state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Dental Laboratory Technician Programs in Illinois

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