Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in Idaho
What ophthalmic medical technicians earn in Idaho and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$38,280$18.41 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $45,570
Middle half earn$36,170 – $44,130Top 10%: $49,440+
Jobs2300.58× the U.S. concentration
Ophthalmic Medical Technician pay in Idaho cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $38,280 | $18.41 | 80 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $34,710 | $16.69 | 60 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $36,290 | $17.45 | 30 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $39,270 | $18.88 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Idaho
Ophthalmic Medical Technician pay in similar states
Kentucky · $38,990 Tennessee · $38,890 Louisiana · $38,750 New Mexico · $38,610 Oklahoma · $37,920 Nevada · $37,660
Other healthcare salaries in Idaho
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $34,790 Registered Nurses · $92,460 Nursing Assistants · $38,650 Medical Assistants · $44,700 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,420 Dental Assistants · $45,880 Dental Hygienists · $94,650 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $63,800 Pharmacists · $144,900 Nurse Practitioners · $132,540 Physicians, All Other · $299,340 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,450
Questions
How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make in Idaho?
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Idaho earned a median of $38,280 a year ($18.41 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $45,570. The middle half earned $36,170 to $44,130.
Where in Idaho do ophthalmic medical technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Idaho, pay was highest in Twin Falls, ID at $39,270.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.