Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Southeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,460 -17.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.53
10th percentile $29,520
90th percentile $43,110
Employed locally 110
National median $44,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,520
    25th
    $32,430
    50th (median)
    $36,460
    75th
    $40,450
    90th
    $43,110

    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 Southeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$76,960
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$52,810
    Pharmacy Technicians$37,440
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$52,540
    Emergency Medical Technicians$34,500
    Pharmacists$131,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Ophthalmic Medical Technicians make per hour in Southeast Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Southeast Oklahoma is $17.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.79 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Oklahoma above or below average for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Southeast Oklahoma is 17.3% 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 Southeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,520 per year in Southeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,430.