Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Iowa
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Iowa earn a median salary of $44,673 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.3% vs the national median of $44,080. An estimated 510 ophthalmic medical technicians are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $41,230 to $47,200 depending on location.
$44,673
Avg median salary in Iowa
$47,200
Highest paying metro
$41,230
Lowest paying metro
510
Employed in Iowa
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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $47,200 | $39,560 | $49,100 | 220 |
| Dubuque, IA | $45,990 | $40,250 | $49,010 | 50 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $45,640 | $38,520 | $52,060 | 60 |
| Waterloo, IA | $44,000 | $37,860 | $47,610 | 70 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $43,980 | $38,500 | $50,000 | 80 |
| Iowa City, IA | $41,230 | $41,230 | $59,870 | 30 |