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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Salary in California

In California, ophthalmic laboratory technicians earn a median of $49,430 per year.

Median (California)
$49,430
Bottom 10%
$38,040
Top 10%
$77,450
Employed in California
1,470

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, ophthalmic laboratory technicians earn a median of $49,430 — 29% above the national median of $38,420. Locally the range runs $38,040 to $77,450. About 1,470 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #3 of 40 states for ophthalmic laboratory technicians pay — roughly the 95th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Connecticut, $60,700) by 23%. State employment of about 1,470 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$38,420
US bottom 10%
$31,250
US top 10%
$55,480

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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