Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in Mississippi
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Mississippi earn a median of $36,220 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,220
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($45,570)
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,480; the top 10% earn over $45,140. Nationally the range is $35,700 to $61,940.
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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians pay in Mississippi
How much do ophthalmic medical technicians make in Mississippi?
The median is $36,220 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,480 and the top 10% earn over $45,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for ophthalmic medical technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 49 of 51 (−21% vs. the national median of $45,570). Living costs are not included.