How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make in Madison?
$59,180a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic medical technicians in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $28.45 an hour or $4,932 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.45
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,260Median: $59,180Highest 10%: $70,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,260 | $21.76 | |
| 25th | $50,460 | $24.26 | |
| Median | $59,180 | $28.45 | |
| 75th | $62,490 | $30.04 | |
| 90th | $70,680 | $33.98 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for ophthalmic medical technicians.
| Minneapolis, MN | $63,080 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $61,580 |
| La Crosse, WI | $56,010 |
| Green Bay, WI | $50,730 |
| Wausau, WI | $47,660 |
| Appleton, WI | $47,520 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $340,200 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $329,700 |
| Physician | $301,900 |
| Psychiatrist | $296,200 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $291,000 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $284,000 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $227,700 |
| Dentist | $176,500 |
| Pharmacist | $158,100 |
| Radiologist | $135,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $28.45 ($59,180 a year).
Do ophthalmic medical technicians make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $59,180 against $45,570 nationally, 30% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $56,420, so Madison pays 5% more.
Where does Madison rank for ophthalmic medical technician pay?
11 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,680 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.