How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Michigan?
$45,490a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Michigan. That is $21.87 an hour or $3,791 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.87
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,620Median: $45,490Highest 10%: $49,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,620 | $17.61 | |
| 25th | $39,780 | $19.13 | |
| Median | $45,490 | $21.87 | |
| 75th | $49,380 | $23.74 | |
| 90th | $49,380 | $23.74 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $46,280 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| 8. Maryland | $47,100 |
| 9. Ohio | $46,320 |
| 10. Oregon | $45,780 |
| 11. Michigan | $45,490 |
| 12. Georgia | $45,050 |
| 13. Kansas | $44,920 |
| 14. North Carolina | $44,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $21.87 ($45,490 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $45,490 against $39,460 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Michigan rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
Michigan ranks 11 of 40 states.
Which city in Michigan pays ophthalmic laboratory technicians the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $46,280 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.