Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Salary in Alabama
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in Alabama earn a median of $37,010 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,010
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($39,460)
- Rank among states
- 33 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,760; the top 10% earn over $43,620. Nationally the range is $33,530 to $57,380.
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians pay in Alabama
How much do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make in Alabama?
The median is $37,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,760 and the top 10% earn over $43,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for ophthalmic laboratory technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 33 of 40 (−6% vs. the national median of $39,460). Living costs are not included.