The average salary for an ophthalmic medical technician in Illinois is around $38,180 per year.
Avg Salary
Ophthalmic medical technicians earn an average yearly salary of $38,180.
Wages typically start from $26,410 and go up to $55,195.
42% below national average Updated in 2018
Ophthalmic medical technician earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Ophthalmic medical technician salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Minnesota | $49,350 |
Massachusetts | $47,640 |
District of Columbia | $46,970 |
New Jersey | $45,370 |
Alaska | $44,690 |
Washington | $43,510 |
Vermont | $43,180 |
Maryland | $40,540 |
New Hampshire | $40,370 |
Oregon | $39,910 |
California | $39,560 |
Connecticut | $39,520 |
Wisconsin | $39,150 |
Arizona | $38,500 |
Illinois | $38,180 |
Hawaii | $37,770 |
Michigan | $37,250 |
North Dakota | $37,240 |
Virginia | $36,980 |
Colorado | $36,960 |
Louisiana | $36,910 |
Rhode Island | $36,440 |
Ohio | $36,420 |
Pennsylvania | $36,348 |
Nebraska | $36,060 |
Florida | $36,030 |
South Carolina | $35,920 |
Delaware | $35,460 |
North Carolina | $35,440 |
South Dakota | $35,280 |
Indiana | $35,171 |
Maine | $35,090 |
Alabama | $34,680 |
Tennessee | $34,090 |
Oklahoma | $33,720 |
Montana | $33,600 |
Georgia | $33,420 |
New Mexico | $33,380 |
Missouri | $33,300 |
Iowa | $32,780 |
Kansas | $32,770 |
Kentucky | $32,360 |
Utah | $32,070 |
New York | $31,960 |
Wyoming | $31,860 |
Texas | $31,840 |
Nevada | $31,670 |
Puerto Rico | $31,550 |
West Virginia | $30,990 |
Arkansas | $30,030 |
Mississippi | $29,200 |
Idaho | $28,160 |
How do ophthalmic medical technician salaries compare to similar careers?
Ophthalmic medical technicians earn about the same as related careers in Illinois. On average, they make less than licensed practical nurses but more than phlebotomists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Licensed practical nurse salary | $43K |
Psychiatric technician salary | $42K |
Optician salary | $37K |
Endoscopy technician salary | $42K |
Paramedic salary | $35K |
Ophthalmic medical technician salary | $38K |
Medical secretary salary | $36K |
Medical assistant salary | $36K |
Medical transcriptionist salary | $31K |
Phlebotomist salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)