The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of ophthalmic medical technicians in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach 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 | $29,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,290.
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 | $44,630 | -3.50% | 22.38% |
| 2021 | $46,190 | 1.67% | - |
| 2020 | $45,420 | 9.25% | - |
| 2019 | $41,220 | 12.88% | - |
| 2018 | $35,910 | -0.89% | - |
| 2017 | $36,230 | -0.39% | - |
| 2016 | $36,370 | -6.32% | - |
| 2015 | $38,670 | -1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $39,230 | 2.73% | - |
| 2013 | $38,160 | 9.22% | - |
| 2012 | $34,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,630 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is in the middle of salary range for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 10.0 percent (10.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and 35.3 percent (35.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tallahassee.