Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Southern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,120 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly $21.69
10th percentile $39,500
90th percentile $61,490
Employed locally 30
National median $44,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,500
    25th
    $42,640
    50th (median)
    $45,120
    75th
    $51,270
    90th
    $61,490

    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 Southern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$86,970
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,240
    Emergency Medical Technicians$38,840
    Physicians, All Other$337,080
    Pharmacy Technicians$46,930
    Physical Therapists$94,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Ophthalmic Medical Technicians make per hour in Southern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Southern Vermont is $21.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.56 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Vermont above or below average for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Southern Vermont is 2.4% above 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 Southern Vermont?

    Entry-level Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,500 per year in Southern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,640.