How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Minneapolis?
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $20.09 an hour or $3,482 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.09
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 26 of 59
- Jobs in the area
- 570
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,720 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $38,560 | $18.54 | |
| Median | $41,780 | $20.09 | |
| 75th | $47,370 | $22.77 | |
| 90th | $51,520 | $24.77 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
| St. Cloud, MN | $39,370 |
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How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $20.09 ($41,780 a year).
Do ophthalmic laboratory technicians make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $41,780 against $39,460 nationally, 6% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $40,280, so Minneapolis pays 4% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?
26 of 59 metro areas with data.
How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,520 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.