Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Salary in Rhode Island
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in Rhode Island earn a median of $47,440 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($39,460)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,490; the top 10% earn over $60,360. Nationally the range is $33,530 to $57,380.
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians pay in Rhode Island
How much do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make in Rhode Island?
The median is $47,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,490 and the top 10% earn over $60,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for ophthalmic laboratory technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 40 (+20% vs. the national median of $39,460). Living costs are not included.