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How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Denver?

$52,510a year

Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $25.25 an hour or $4,376 a month.

Hourly
$25.25
Vs. national median
+33%
Rank among cities
1 of 59
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,940Median: $52,510Highest 10%: $57,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,940$20.64
25th$46,350$22.28
Median$52,510$25.25
75th$57,680$27.73
90th$57,940$27.86

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.

Colorado Springs, CO$44,150
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Denver?

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $25.25 ($52,510 a year).

Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Denver than the national average?

Yes: $52,510 against $39,460 nationally, 33% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $48,540, so Denver pays 8% more.

Where does Denver rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?

1 of 59 metro areas with data.

How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make starting out in Denver?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,940 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.