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Ophthalmic Medical Technician Salary in the Industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of ophthalmic medical technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare ophthalmic medical technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,720
25th Percentile Wage
$39,830
50th Percentile Wage
$47,640
75th Percentile Wage
$57,110
90th Percentile Wage
$63,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for ophthalmic medical technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) ophthalmic medical technicians is $63,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent ophthalmic medical technicians is $34,720.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$47,640
3.69% 8.86%
2016
$45,880
2.27% -
2015
$44,840
4.93% -
2014
$42,630
-3.59% -
2013
$44,160
1.68% -
2012
$43,420
- -

Table 3. Compare Ophthalmic Medical Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of ophthalmic medical technicians in six industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of ophthalmic medical technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Educational Services - State government owned
$47,640
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$47,640
Educational Services
$46,030
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$45,980
Educational Services - Privately owned
$45,100
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$45,040

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