Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

SOC code 51-9083 · Production Occupations

National employment
18,660
Mean annual wage
$43,190
Mean hourly wage
$20.76
Median annual wage
$39,460
Median hourly wage
$18.97

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$33,530$16.12
25th percentile$36,470$17.53
50th percentile (median)$39,460$18.97
75th percentile$47,010$22.60
90th percentile$57,380$27.59

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.