How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Austin?
$41,590a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,466 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 27 of 59
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,900Median: $41,590Highest 10%: $49,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| 25th | $37,270 | $17.92 | |
| Median | $41,590 | $20.00 | |
| 75th | $44,470 | $21.38 | |
| 90th | $49,140 | $23.63 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| Houston, TX | $41,140 |
| Dallas, TX | $38,280 |
| San Antonio, TX | $37,920 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $30,930 |
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How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $20.00 ($41,590 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $41,590 against $39,460 nationally, 5% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $37,920, so Austin pays 10% more.
Where does Austin rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
27 of 59 metro areas with data.
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,140 or more.
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.