Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,900 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.67
10th percentile $39,370
90th percentile $48,890
Employed locally 30
National median $44,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,370
    25th
    $40,040
    50th (median)
    $40,900
    75th
    $47,420
    90th
    $48,890

    Top-paying metros for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $101,440
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $65,000
    Duluth, MN-WI $61,880
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $60,810
    Minnesota $60,810
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,790

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$79,470
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,130
    Pharmacists$136,430
    Physical Therapists$92,420
    Nurse Practitioners$127,140
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$69,170

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Ophthalmic Medical Technicians make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Northeast Maine is $19.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.51 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Northeast Maine is 7.2% below the national median of $44,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,370 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,040.