The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 | $31,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,650.
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 | $49,610 | 24.07% | 36.48% |
| 2021 | $37,670 | -4.94% | - |
| 2020 | $39,530 | 10.30% | - |
| 2019 | $35,460 | 11.68% | - |
| 2018 | $31,320 | -8.24% | - |
| 2017 | $33,900 | 7.05% | - |
| 2016 | $31,510 | -13.93% | - |
| 2015 | $35,900 | 4.04% | - |
| 2014 | $34,450 | 1.71% | - |
| 2013 | $33,860 | 6.94% | - |
| 2012 | $31,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,610, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is the highest paying city for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of Florida, followed by Cape Coral-Fort Myers (median annual salary $46,610). In comparison, the median annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in Cape Coral-Fort Myers.