The annual salary statistics of ophthalmic medical technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ophthalmic medical technicians in Reno-Sparks 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 | $29,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ophthalmic medical technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ophthalmic medical technicians from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,630 | 0.63% | 2.65% |
| 2020 | $36,400 | 2.06% | - |
| 2019 | $35,650 | -0.03% | - |
| 2016 | $35,660 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $35,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,630, Reno-Sparks is the highest paying city for ophthalmic medical technicians in state of Nevada, followed by Las Vegas-Paradise (median annual salary $30,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of ophthalmic medical technicians in Reno-Sparks is 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in Las Vegas-Paradise.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Reno-Sparks | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |