How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Florida?
$38,020a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Florida. That is $18.28 an hour or $3,168 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.28
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 1,230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,580Median: $38,020Highest 10%: $51,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,580 | $16.14 | |
| 25th | $35,390 | $17.01 | |
| Median | $38,020 | $18.28 | |
| 75th | $45,360 | $21.81 | |
| 90th | $51,160 | $24.60 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jacksonville, FL | $48,410 |
| North Port, FL | $40,660 |
| Miami, FL | $38,020 |
| Tampa, FL | $37,340 |
| Orlando, FL | $36,720 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| 22. Missouri | $38,740 |
| 23. Arizona | $38,620 |
| 24. New Mexico | $38,590 |
| 25. Florida | $38,020 |
| 26. Texas | $37,920 |
| 27. Pennsylvania | $37,680 |
| 28. Tennessee | $37,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $18.28 ($38,020 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $38,020 against $39,460 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Florida rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
Florida ranks 25 of 40 states.
Which city in Florida pays ophthalmic laboratory technicians the most?
Jacksonville, FL, with a median of $48,410 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.