The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ophthalmic medical technicians in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $29,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,870.
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 | $37,610 | 2.61% | 23.72% |
| 2021 | $36,630 | -2.35% | - |
| 2020 | $37,490 | 1.17% | - |
| 2019 | $37,050 | 7.07% | - |
| 2018 | $34,430 | 16.67% | - |
| 2016 | $28,690 | -4.60% | - |
| 2015 | $30,010 | -1.77% | - |
| 2014 | $30,540 | 6.06% | - |
| 2012 | $28,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,610 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Lansing-East Lansing is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Muskegon-Norton Shores.