Industries with Fastest Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary Growth
These industries raised Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.
13
Industries with Growth
+57.6%
Highest Growth
+26.4%
Average Growth
2
Industries with Decline
Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary increase from 2019 to 2024
All 13 Industries with Salary Growth
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Increase | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temporary Help Services | $37,050 | $58,400 | +$21,350 | +57.6% |
| 2 | Outpatient Care Centers | $40,690 | $61,210 | +$20,520 | +50.4% |
| 3 | Employment Services | $44,630 | $58,400 | +$13,770 | +30.9% |
| 4 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $47,220 | $60,680 | +$13,460 | +28.5% |
| 5 | Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $42,860 | $54,180 | +$11,320 | +26.4% |
| 6 | Administrative and Support Services | $44,720 | $54,650 | +$9,930 | +22.2% |
| 7 | Offices of Physicians | $38,350 | $46,160 | +$7,810 | +20.4% |
| 8 | Ambulatory Health Care Services | $36,540 | $43,840 | +$7,300 | +20.0% |
| 9 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $48,250 | $57,320 | +$9,070 | +18.8% |
| 10 | Educational Services | $48,260 | $57,320 | +$9,060 | +18.8% |
| 11 | Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $31,750 | $37,620 | +$5,870 | +18.5% |
| 12 | Offices of Optometrists | $31,740 | $37,600 | +$5,860 | +18.5% |
| 13 | Hospitals | $46,600 | $52,250 | +$5,650 | +12.1% |
2 Industries with Salary Decline
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Decrease | % Decline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Management of Companies and Enterprises | $56,350 | $47,440 | -$8,910 | -15.8% |
| 2 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $51,050 | $50,350 | -$700 | -1.4% |
About This Data
Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.