Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Salary in Michigan
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in Michigan earn a median of $45,490 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,490
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($39,460)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,620; the top 10% earn over $49,380. Nationally the range is $33,530 to $57,380.
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians pay in Michigan
How much do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make in Michigan?
The median is $45,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,620 and the top 10% earn over $49,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for ophthalmic laboratory technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 40 (+15% vs. the national median of $39,460). Living costs are not included.