The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of ophthalmic medical technicians in Boise City-Nampa 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 | $28,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,960.
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 | $37,140 | 2.10% | 20.65% |
| 2021 | $36,360 | -11.03% | - |
| 2020 | $40,370 | 29.87% | - |
| 2019 | $28,310 | 5.19% | - |
| 2018 | $26,840 | -12.37% | - |
| 2017 | $30,160 | -22.15% | - |
| 2016 | $36,840 | 1.93% | - |
| 2015 | $36,130 | 17.55% | - |
| 2013 | $29,790 | 1.07% | - |
| 2012 | $29,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,140, Boise City-Nampa is the highest paying city for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of Idaho, followed by Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $28,820). In comparison, the median annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Boise City-Nampa is 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area |