Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Occupation

$44,080
National Median Salary
$21.19
Median Hourly Wage
76,520
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$34,210
$37,100
$44,080
$49,730
$60,810

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+25.1%
10 Year Change
$35,230
2014 Median
$44,080
2024 Median
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Top Paying Industries for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Industry Annual Median Employment
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $63,710 140
Outpatient Care Centers $61,210 1,370
Hospitals $61,140 2,450
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $61,030 2,310
Temporary Help Services $58,400 120

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Top Paying States for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

State Annual Median Employment
Minnesota $60,810 990
Wisconsin $50,660 1,210
Vermont $49,080 180
Washington $48,960 1,430
Oregon $48,730 1,410

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