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How much does an ophthalmic laboratory technician make in Riverside?

$47,470a year

Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $22.82 an hour or $3,956 a month.

Hourly
$22.82
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
9 of 59
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,170Median: $47,470Highest 10%: $72,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,170$18.83
25th$42,890$20.62
Median$47,470$22.82
75th$61,260$29.45
90th$72,200$34.71

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for ophthalmic laboratory technicians.

San Francisco, CA$51,090
Los Angeles, CA$50,120
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician salary in California Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician salary in all states

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Plant and System Operator$80,430
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Layout Worker$67,490
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $22.82 ($47,470 a year).

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

Yes: $47,470 against $39,460 nationally, 20% more.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $47,410, so Riverside pays 0% more.

Where does Riverside rank for ophthalmic laboratory technician pay?

9 of 59 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,200 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.