How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make in Georgia?
$39,150a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic medical technicians in Georgia. That is $18.82 an hour or $3,263 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.82
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,180Median: $39,150Highest 10%: $60,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,180 | $16.43 | |
| 25th | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| Median | $39,150 | $18.82 | |
| 75th | $45,770 | $22.00 | |
| 90th | $60,010 | $28.85 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Brunswick, GA | $40,980 |
| Savannah, GA | $40,010 |
| Atlanta, GA | $39,150 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $37,430 |
| Valdosta, GA | $37,360 |
| Augusta, GA | $37,300 |
| Albany, GA | $36,030 |
| Columbus, GA | $35,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmic medical technicians.
| 35. South Carolina | $40,400 |
| 36. Ohio | $40,350 |
| 37. Missouri | $40,290 |
| 38. Georgia | $39,150 |
| 39. Kentucky | $38,990 |
| 40. Tennessee | $38,890 |
| 41. Louisiana | $38,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $18.82 ($39,150 a year).
Do ophthalmic medical technicians make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $39,150 against $45,570 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Georgia rank for ophthalmic medical technician pay?
Georgia ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays ophthalmic medical technicians the most?
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA, with a median of $40,980 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.