How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Alabama?
$37,010a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Alabama. That is $17.79 an hour or $3,084 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.79
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,760Median: $37,010Highest 10%: $43,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,760 | $12.87 | |
| 25th | $30,240 | $14.54 | |
| Median | $37,010 | $17.79 | |
| 75th | $39,370 | $18.93 | |
| 90th | $43,620 | $20.97 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| 30. Louisiana | $37,160 |
| 31. West Virginia | $37,140 |
| 32. Arkansas | $37,060 |
| 33. Alabama | $37,010 |
| 34. Illinois | $36,840 |
| 35. Kentucky | $36,650 |
| 36. Oklahoma | $35,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $17.79 ($37,010 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $37,010 against $39,460 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Alabama rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
Alabama ranks 33 of 40 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.