Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Salary in New York
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in New York earn a median of $48,440 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($45,570)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,250
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,100; the top 10% earn over $68,510. Nationally the range is $35,700 to $61,940.
States ranked near New York
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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians pay in New York
How much do ophthalmic medical technicians make in New York?
The median is $48,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,100 and the top 10% earn over $68,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for ophthalmic medical technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $45,570). Living costs are not included.