How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Arkansas?
$37,060a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Arkansas. That is $17.82 an hour or $3,088 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.82
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,290Median: $37,060Highest 10%: $44,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,290 | $15.04 | |
| 25th | $35,350 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $37,060 | $17.82 | |
| 75th | $39,460 | $18.97 | |
| 90th | $44,990 | $21.63 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fayetteville, AR | $39,460 |
| Little Rock, AR | $37,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| 29. Indiana | $37,360 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $17.82 ($37,060 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $37,060 against $39,460 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
Arkansas ranks 32 of 40 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays ophthalmic laboratory technicians the most?
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, with a median of $39,460 a year.
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.