RI · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-2057

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Rhode Island

Median Annual Salary $46,090 +5% above national average (national: $44,080)
$46,400Mean Annual
$22Median Hourly
260Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$46,090
$38,550
10th pct.
$58,670
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$38,550$18.53
25th percentile$39,640$19.06
50th percentile (median)$46,090$22.16
75th percentile$46,750$22.47
90th percentile (top earners)$58,670$28.21
Mean (average)$46,400$22.31

How Rhode Island Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Rhode Island
Rhode Island (current) $46,090
Minnesota $60,810 +32%
Wisconsin $50,660 +10%
Vermont $49,080 +6%
Washington $48,960 +6%
Oregon $48,730 +6%
Connecticut $48,520 +5%
California $47,940 +4%
Maryland $47,490 +3%

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Related Occupations in Rhode Island

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $46,240 250
Data Entry Keyers $46,290 290
Medical Assistants $45,820 3,270
Travel Agents $45,810 200
Customer Service Representatives $46,490 8,260
Office Clerks, General $46,620 8,360

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Rhode Island?

The mean ophthalmic medical technicians salary in Rhode Island is $46,400 per year. The median (middle) salary is $46,090 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Rhode Island?

Entry-level ophthalmic medical technicianss (10th percentile) in Rhode Island typically earn around $38,550 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $39,640 per year.

What is the highest Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Rhode Island?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Rhode Island make approximately $58,670 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $46,750 per year.

How does the Rhode Island Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary compare to the national average?

The median ophthalmic medical technicians salary in Rhode Island is $46,090, which is +5% above national average of $44,080.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes