What are the main factors that influence a 3D Lab Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 3D Lab Technologist?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for 3D Lab Technologist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3D Lab Technologist's salary?

A 3D Lab Technologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,627 for beginners, reaching about $54,993 at mid-level, and approach $55,785 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3D Lab Technologist?

3D Lab Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Lab Technologist roles are District of Columbia $59,934, California $59,707, Massachusetts $58,911. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D Lab Technologist roles make?

Salaries for 3D Lab Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Nuclear Medicine Lab Senior Technologist: $109,100; Manager of Lab Technologist Staff: $101,300; Nuclear Medicine Lab Technologist: $97,600; Certified Medical Lab Technologist -ASCP: $87,700; Microbiology Clinical Lab Technologist: $86,300.

3D Lab Technologist Salary in Colorado

How much does a 3D Lab Technologist make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D Lab Technologist in Colorado is $55,230 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a 3D Lab Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,129
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,979 to $60,935
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,198

10% $45,198

50% (Median) $55,230

90% $66,129

3D Lab Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,935	$5,078	$1,172	$29
Average	$55,230	$4,603	$1,062	$27
25th Percentile	$49,979	$4,165	$961	$24

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Lab Technologist Salaries

A 3D Lab Technologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 3D Lab Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D Lab Technologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,042
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,993
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,627
Expert (over 8 years): $55,785

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 3D Lab Technologist	less than 1 year	$53,627
Early Career Level 3D Lab Technologist	1-2 years	$54,042
Mid-Level Level 3D Lab Technologist	2-4 years	$54,993
Senior-Level Level 3D Lab Technologist	5-8 years	$55,627
Expert Level 3D Lab Technologist	over 8 years	$55,785

How Do 3D Lab Technologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 3D Lab Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,934.
California: $59,707.
Massachusetts: $58,911.

District of Columbia $59,934 California $59,707 Massachusetts $58,911 Washington $58,695 New Jersey $58,673 Alaska $58,597 Connecticut $57,850 New York $57,547

Hawaii $56,578 Rhode Island $56,124 Maryland $55,815 Minnesota $55,393 Colorado $55,230 Illinois $55,176 Oregon $54,971 Delaware $54,819

New Hampshire $54,724 Virginia $54,510 Pennsylvania $53,888 Nevada $53,574 North Dakota $53,471 Michigan $53,309 Wisconsin $53,249 Vermont $53,130

Texas $52,800 Maine $52,778 Arizona $52,746 Ohio $52,708 Georgia $52,210 Indiana $51,961 Wyoming $51,912 Utah $51,836

Iowa $51,804 Kansas $51,544 Louisiana $51,468 North Carolina $51,441 Missouri $51,430 Florida $51,219 Montana $51,106 Nebraska $50,997

Kentucky $50,938 South Carolina $50,721 Tennessee $50,586 Idaho $50,532 New Mexico $50,137 Oklahoma $50,050 Alabama $49,731 South Dakota $49,195

Arkansas $48,902 West Virginia $48,745 Mississippi $48,274

Top Paying Cities for 3D Lab Technologist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $54,149
Hygiene: $56,031
Johnstown: $54,270

Glen Haven, CO $54,149

Hygiene, CO $56,031

Johnstown, CO $54,270

Laporte, CO $53,668

Livermore, CO $53,494

Loveland, CO $54,100

Lyons, CO $55,932

Masonville, CO $53,702

Mead, CO $54,886

Milliken, CO $54,194

Niwot, CO $56,471

Red Feather Lakes, CO $53,641

Severance, CO $53,745

Timnath, CO $53,676

Wellington, CO $53,375

Windsor, CO $53,753

Brighton, CO $55,085

Ault, CO $53,651

Briggsdale, CO $53,665

Carr, CO $52,742

Eastlake, CO $55,229

Eaton, CO $53,820

Evans, CO $54,094

Fort Lupton, CO $54,928

Galeton, CO $53,826

Gilcrest, CO $54,390

Gill, CO $53,914

Greeley, CO $53,961

Henderson, CO $55,171

Hudson, CO $54,748

Keenesburg, CO $54,483

Kersey, CO $53,920

La Salle, CO $54,296

Lucerne, CO $53,903

Nunn, CO $53,480

Orchard, CO $53,659

Pierce, CO $53,685

Ohio City, CO $54,237

Parlin, CO $53,982

Penrose, CO $53,511

Pitkin, CO $54,170

Poncha Springs, CO $53,803

Powderhorn, CO $53,870

Rockvale, CO $53,268

Sargents, CO $53,712

Twin Lakes, CO $55,486

Westcliffe, CO $53,297

Wetmore, CO $52,955

Durango, CO $54,021

Cahone, CO $53,887

Cortez, CO $53,847

Dolores, CO $53,975

Dove Creek, CO $53,834

Egnar, CO $53,864

Hesperus, CO $53,549

Lewis, CO $53,983

Mancos, CO $53,846

Marvel, CO $53,547

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $53,567

Pleasant View, CO $53,733

Rico, CO $53,988

Towaoc, CO $53,622

Yellow Jacket, CO $53,918

Montrose, CO $54,190

Austin, CO $54,260

Bedrock, CO $53,850

Cedaredge, CO $54,316

Cory, CO $54,247

Crawford, CO $54,094

Delta, CO $54,189

Eckert, CO $54,274

Hotchkiss, CO $54,240

Lazear, CO $54,200

Naturita, CO $53,959

Norwood, CO $53,980

Nucla, CO $54,042

Olathe, CO $54,129

Ophir, CO $54,039

Ouray, CO $54,030

Paonia, CO $54,489

Paradox, CO $53,880

Placerville, CO $53,989

Redvale, CO $54,006

Ridgway, CO $54,023

Silverton, CO $53,932

Somerset, CO $54,654

Telluride, CO $54,049

Grand Junction, CO $54,523

Platteville, CO $54,510

Roggen, CO $53,948

Weldona, CO $53,532

Wiggins, CO $53,818

Fort Morgan, CO $53,553

Log Lane Village, CO $53,729

Akron, CO $53,165

Amherst, CO $52,995

Atwood, CO $53,351

Brush, CO $53,348

Crook, CO $53,200

Eckley, CO $53,032

Fleming, CO $53,302

Grover, CO $53,259

Haxtun, CO $53,291

Hereford, CO $52,919

Hillrose, CO $53,400

Holyoke, CO $53,130

Idalia, CO $52,863

Iliff, CO $53,340

Julesburg, CO $53,125

Lindon, CO $52,937

Merino, CO $53,398

New Raymer, CO $53,386

Otis, CO $53,213

Ovid, CO $53,143

Padroni, CO $53,204

Paoli, CO $53,291

Peetz, CO $53,190

Sedgwick, CO $53,163

Snyder, CO $53,358

Sterling, CO $53,443

Stoneham, CO $53,389

Vernon, CO $52,914

Woodrow, CO $53,048

Wray, CO $53,019

Yuma, CO $53,197

Anton, CO $52,951

Arapahoe, CO $52,534

Arriba, CO $52,724

Bethune, CO $52,802

Burlington, CO $52,753

Calhan, CO $53,587

Cascade, CO $54,028

Cheyenne Wells, CO $52,610

Cope, CO $52,926

Cripple Creek, CO $53,926

Divide, CO $53,955

Flagler, CO $52,778

Florissant, CO $53,911

Fountain, CO $53,583

Genoa, CO $52,760

Green Mountain Falls, CO $54,015

Guffey, CO $53,853

Hugo, CO $52,437

Joes, CO $52,978

Karval, CO $52,132

Kirk, CO $52,935

Kit Carson, CO $52,544

Limon, CO $53,078

Lake George, CO $53,992

Manitou Springs, CO $54,028

Matheson, CO $53,039

Peyton, CO $53,840

Ramah, CO $52,696

Rush, CO $52,822

Seibert, CO $52,756

Simla, CO $53,281

Stratton, CO $52,809

U S A F Academy, CO $54,025

Victor, CO $53,902

Vona, CO $52,787

Wild Horse, CO $52,443

Woodland Park, CO $53,984

Yoder, CO $53,026

Colorado Springs, CO $54,029

Clifton, CO $54,489

Fruita, CO $54,354

Gateway, CO $53,971

Glade Park, CO $54,158

Loma, CO $54,373

Mack, CO $54,229

Palisade, CO $54,391

Whitewater, CO $54,154

Glenwood Springs, CO $55,049

Dinosaur, CO $54,140

Aspen, CO $56,080

Snowmass Village, CO $56,078

Avon, CO $55,575

Basalt, CO $55,902

Carbondale, CO $55,694

Collbran, CO $54,337

Craig, CO $54,736

De Beque, CO $54,331

Eagle, CO $55,347

Edwards, CO $55,466

Parachute, CO $54,614

Battlement Mesa, CO $54,563

Gypsum, CO $55,072

Hamilton, CO $54,969

Hayden, CO $54,814

Maybell, CO $54,207

Meeker, CO $54,974

Meredith, CO $55,718

Mesa, CO $54,311

Minturn, CO $55,405

Molina, CO $54,278

New Castle, CO $54,859

Rangely, CO $54,360

Red Cliff, CO $55,398

Rifle, CO $54,723

Silt, CO $54,701

Slater, CO $54,476

Snowmass, CO $55,965

Wolcott, CO $55,380

Woody Creek, CO $56,076

Vail, CO $55,643

Pueblo, CO $52,388

Colorado City, CO $52,747

Aguilar, CO $52,977

Arlington, CO $52,044

Avondale, CO $52,529

Beulah, CO $52,750

Boncarbo, CO $53,003

Boone, CO $52,699

Branson, CO $52,569

Campo, CO $52,374

Cheraw, CO $52,475

Crowley, CO $52,587

Eads, CO $52,512

Fort Lyon, CO $52,455

Fowler, CO $52,605

Gardner, CO $53,120

Granada, CO $52,630

Hartman, CO $52,731

Hasty, CO $52,570

Haswell, CO $52,259

Hoehne, CO $52,917

Holly, CO $52,565

Kim, CO $52,515

La Junta, CO $52,549

Lamar, CO $52,709

Las Animas, CO $52,520

La Veta, CO $53,212

Mc Clave, CO $52,578

Manzanola, CO $52,509

Model, CO $52,589

Olney Springs, CO $52,419

Ordway, CO $52,158

Pritchett, CO $52,518

Rocky Ford, CO $52,433

Rye, CO $52,827

Sheridan Lake, CO $52,533

Springfield, CO $52,626

Sugar City, CO $52,018

Swink, CO $52,497

Trinchera, CO $52,691

Trinidad, CO $52,919

Two Buttes, CO $52,623

Vilas, CO $52,615

Walsenburg, CO $52,932

Walsh, CO $52,560

Weston, CO $53,103

Wiley, CO $52,530

Alamosa, CO $53,617

Antonito, CO $53,583

Arboles, CO $53,691

Arvada, CO $55,231

Aurora, CO $55,193

Bayfield, CO $53,842

Broomfield, CO $55,473

Commerce City, CO $55,101

Dupont, CO $55,207

Eldorado Springs, CO $56,521

Lafayette, CO $56,020

Louisville, CO $56,089

Westminster, CO $55,205

Wheat Ridge, CO $55,203

Agate, CO $53,247

Bennett, CO $54,631

Byers, CO $53,979

Castle Rock, CO $54,218

Deer Trail, CO $53,623

Elbert, CO $53,875

Elizabeth, CO $54,330

Englewood, CO $55,193

Franktown, CO $54,182

Kiowa, CO $53,939

Larkspur, CO $54,042

Littleton, CO $55,138

Lone Tree, CO $54,993

Louviers, CO $54,916

Monument, CO $53,989

Palmer Lake, CO $53,995

Parker, CO $54,791

Sedalia, CO $54,246

Strasburg, CO $54,457

Watkins, CO $54,866

Denver, CO $55,187

Thornton, CO $55,230

Boulder, CO $56,794

Golden, CO $55,198

Alma, CO $54,888

Bailey, CO $54,763

Black Hawk, CO $55,750

Bond, CO $55,375

Breckenridge, CO $55,005

Buffalo Creek, CO $54,574

Burns, CO $55,019

Central City, CO $55,437

Clark, CO $54,498

Climax, CO $55,069

Coalmont, CO $54,404

Como, CO $54,218

Conifer, CO $54,906

Cowdrey, CO $54,184

Dillon, CO $54,972

Dumont, CO $55,239

Evergreen, CO $55,103

Empire, CO $54,987

Fairplay, CO $54,268

Fraser, CO $55,049

Frisco, CO $55,312

Georgetown, CO $54,946

Granby, CO $54,902

Grand Lake, CO $54,872

Grant, CO $54,482

Hartsel, CO $53,979

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $54,829

Idaho Springs, CO $55,145

Idledale, CO $55,142

Indian Hills, CO $55,113

Jamestown, CO $56,702

Jefferson, CO $54,368

Kittredge, CO $55,119

Kremmling, CO $54,823

Leadville, CO $55,001

Mc Coy, CO $55,011

Morrison, CO $55,102

Nederland, CO $56,186

Oak Creek, CO $54,913

Parshall, CO $55,149

Phippsburg, CO $54,967

Pine, CO $54,640

Pinecliffe, CO $56,450

Rand, CO $54,408

Rollinsville, CO $55,924

Shawnee, CO $54,627

Silver Plume, CO $54,713

Steamboat Springs, CO $54,810

Tabernash, CO $55,177

Toponas, CO $54,946

Walden, CO $54,326

Ward, CO $56,039

Winter Park, CO $55,248

Yampa, CO $55,021

Silverthorne, CO $55,264

Longmont, CO $55,812

Allenspark, CO $55,559

Estes Park, CO $54,725

Bellvue, CO $54,024

Berthoud, CO $54,686

Dacono, CO $55,324

Drake, CO $54,044

Erie, CO $55,572

Firestone, CO $55,187

Fort Collins, CO $53,639

Frederick, CO $55,189

Blanca, CO $53,427

Capulin, CO $53,701

Center, CO $53,657

Chama, CO $53,244

Chimney Rock, CO $53,714

Chromo, CO $53,353

Conejos, CO $53,550

Creede, CO $53,831

Crestone, CO $53,452

Del Norte, CO $53,714

Fort Garland, CO $53,307

San Luis, CO $53,090

Homelake, CO $53,663

Hooper, CO $53,485

Ignacio, CO $53,610

Jaroso, CO $53,207

La Jara, CO $53,636

Manassa, CO $53,582

Moffat, CO $53,522

Monte Vista, CO $53,695

Mosca, CO $53,418

Pagosa Springs, CO $53,709

Romeo, CO $53,739

Saguache, CO $53,707

Sanford, CO $53,438

San Pablo, CO $53,164

South Fork, CO $53,767

Villa Grove, CO $53,594

Salida, CO $53,805

Almont, CO $55,190

Buena Vista, CO $55,105

Canon City, CO $53,565

Cimarron, CO $53,926

Coal Creek, CO $53,247

Coaldale, CO $53,673

Cotopaxi, CO $53,523

Crested Butte, CO $55,480

Florence, CO $53,163

Monarch, CO $53,917

Granite, CO $54,726

Gunnison, CO $53,968

Hillside, CO $53,502

Howard, CO $53,770

Lake City, CO $53,923

Nathrop, CO $53,966

3D Lab Technologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D Lab Technologist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, 3D Lab Technologist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D Lab Technologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D Lab Technologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$66,276	$32.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$63,515	$31.0	15%
Construction	$60,753	$29.0	10%
Business Services	$57,992	$28.0	5%

3D Lab Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3D Lab Technologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$49,979

Average $55,230/year

$60,935

$4,165

Average $4,603/month

$5,078

$961

Average $1,062/week

$1,172

$24

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,935	$5,078	$1,172	$29
Average	$55,230	$4,603	$1,062	$27
25th Percentile	$49,979	$4,165	$961	$24

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