Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in the United States

$35,700
10th
$38,170
25th
$45,570
Median
$51,390
75th
$61,940
90th

National median

$45,570

2025 OEWS

Mean

$47,060

Hourly median

$21.91

Employment

71,010

Top paying locations with published data

LocationMedianEmployment
Santa Rosa, CA$102,54040
Durham, NC$65,000130
San Francisco, CA$63,300420
Minneapolis, MN$63,080450
MN$63,080720
Portland, OR$62,390
Duluth, MN$61,88040
Milwaukee, WI$61,580300
Los Angeles, CA$60,600
San Diego, CA$60,440310
Bend, OR$59,990100
Madison, WI$59,180220
HI$58,240190
Urban Honolulu, HI$58,240160
WI$56,4201,260
La Crosse, WI$56,010100
Olympia, WA$55,71080
Ithaca, NY$55,57060
New York, NY$55,1005,670
CA$54,4902,500
Seattle, WA$53,990530
Anchorage, AK$52,71070
Boston, MA$52,6701,740
Albany, NY$52,600210
Portland, ME$51,620150
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.