Ophthalmic Medical Technicians pay in Nevada

In Nevada, the median pay for ophthalmic medical technicians is $18.11 an hour ($37,660 a year). About 960 people work in this job there.

$18.11Median hourly pay
$36,600–$44,550Middle half of workers, yearly
960People in this job in Nevada

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($45,570). Nevada ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for ophthalmic medical technicians in Nevada

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.08$35,530
25% of workers$17.60$36,600
Half of workers (median)$18.11$37,660
75% of workers$21.42$44,550
90% of workers$23.73$49,360

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians pay in Nevada metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Reno$39,920100
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas$37,570770

Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for ophthalmic medical technicians

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +21.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 11,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Surgical Technologists$75,480
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$95,980
Pharmacy Technicians$47,980

Other job titles for this job

Certified Ophthalmic Medical TechnicianCertified Ophthalmic Medical TechCertified Ophthalmic Surgical AssistantCertified Ophthalmic TechnicianCotCertified Ophthalmic Technician-surgical AssistantCot-saHealth TechnicianHealth TechOcular Care TechnicianOcular Care TechOphthalmic Diagnostic Sonographer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.