The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ophthalmic medical technicians in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ophthalmic medical technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,640 | 16.14% | 25.32% |
| 2021 | $39,110 | 10.38% | - |
| 2020 | $35,050 | -6.96% | - |
| 2019 | $37,490 | -1.57% | - |
| 2018 | $38,080 | -6.12% | - |
| 2017 | $40,410 | -1.76% | - |
| 2016 | $41,120 | 5.37% | - |
| 2015 | $38,910 | 4.32% | - |
| 2014 | $37,230 | 5.40% | - |
| 2013 | $35,220 | 1.11% | - |
| 2012 | $34,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,640 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.