How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Dallas?
$38,280a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $18.40 an hour or $3,190 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.40
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 59
- Jobs in the area
- 1,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,630Median: $38,280Highest 10%: $45,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,630 | $16.17 | |
| 25th | $34,410 | $16.54 | |
| Median | $38,280 | $18.40 | |
| 75th | $44,650 | $21.47 | |
| 90th | $45,790 | $22.01 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| Austin, TX | $41,590 |
| Houston, TX | $41,140 |
| 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 Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $18.40 ($38,280 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $38,280 against $39,460 nationally, 3% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $37,920, so Dallas pays 1% more.
Where does Dallas rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
41 of 59 metro areas with data.
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,790 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.