How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Colorado?
$48,540a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Colorado. That is $23.34 an hour or $4,045 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.34
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,940Median: $48,540Highest 10%: $63,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,940 | $20.64 | |
| 25th | $47,080 | $22.63 | |
| Median | $48,540 | $23.34 | |
| 75th | $57,920 | $27.85 | |
| 90th | $63,610 | $30.58 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $52,510 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $44,150 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| 1. Connecticut | $62,410 |
| 2. New Hampshire | $59,460 |
| 3. Washington | $49,230 |
| 4. Colorado | $48,540 |
| 5. Rhode Island | $47,440 |
| 6. New Jersey | $47,420 |
| 7. California | $47,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $23.34 ($48,540 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $48,540 against $39,460 nationally, 23% more.
Where does Colorado rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
Colorado ranks 4 of 40 states.
Which city in Colorado pays ophthalmic laboratory technicians the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $52,510 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.