Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries across 51 states

$44,800
National Average (Median)
$63,080
Highest: Minnesota
$35,740
Lowest: Wyoming

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary by State

Compare Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$35,740
$63,080

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Minnesota
$63,080
#2
Hawaii
$58,240
#3
Wisconsin
$56,420
#4
California
$54,490

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in All 51 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Minnesota $63,080 $63,580 720
2 Hawaii $58,240 $55,240 190
3 Wisconsin $56,420 $54,920 1,260
4 California $54,490 $63,030 2,500
5 District of Columbia $50,790 $53,130 N/A
6 Vermont $50,090 $53,720 150
7 Maryland $50,070 $52,580 1,300
8 Oregon $50,020 $54,810 1,060
9 Alaska $49,970 $56,900 90
10 Massachusetts $49,750 $55,210 2,330
11 New Hampshire $49,110 $51,940 300
12 New Jersey $49,050 $50,720 4,150
13 Washington $48,840 $54,160 1,250
14 New York $48,440 $52,110 4,250
15 Connecticut $48,270 $52,160 780
16 Maine $48,120 $49,180 320
17 Montana $47,290 $48,900 380
18 Illinois $47,100 $46,500 3,250
19 Arizona $47,040 $46,220 1,630
20 Florida $46,830 $46,310 7,020
21 Michigan $46,750 $46,660 1,800
22 Rhode Island $46,500 $49,190 410
23 Colorado $46,260 $50,090 1,470
24 North Dakota $46,190 $46,040 220
25 Nebraska $45,210 $44,230 530
26 North Carolina $45,150 $46,080 1,630
27 Pennsylvania $45,050 $45,110 2,890
28 Delaware $44,540 $44,970 N/A
29 Iowa $44,030 $45,940 500
30 Kansas $43,700 $43,470 630
31 Texas $43,640 $44,080 6,540
32 Indiana $43,490 $43,110 1,610
33 South Dakota $42,430 $44,330 300
34 Virginia $40,920 $42,870 1,540
35 South Carolina $40,400 $42,110 1,470
36 Ohio $40,350 $42,860 2,510
37 Missouri $40,290 $41,620 960
38 Georgia $39,150 $42,910 2,570
39 Kentucky $38,990 $40,630 1,570
40 Tennessee $38,890 $43,190 1,760
41 Louisiana $38,750 $41,730 890
42 New Mexico $38,610 $42,920 400
43 Idaho $38,280 $40,420 230
44 Oklahoma $37,920 $39,110 980
45 Nevada $37,660 $41,090 960
46 Arkansas $37,340 $39,110 540
47 West Virginia $36,730 $37,500 260
48 Alabama $36,680 $37,920 1,260
49 Mississippi $36,220 $36,980 690
50 Utah $35,950 $38,680 680
51 Wyoming $35,740 $38,940 110

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Ophthalmic Medical Technicians keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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