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How much do ophthalmic medical technicians make in Maryland?

What ophthalmic medical technicians earn in Maryland and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#6 of 50 states
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Median pay in Maryland
$50,070

a year, or $24.07 an hour. That is 10% more than the national median of $45,570.

The middle half of ophthalmic medical technicians in Maryland earn $45,240 to $61,940.

Pay range in Maryland
Bottom 10% earn under
$39,460
25th percentile
$45,240
Median
$50,070
75th percentile
$61,940
Top 10% earn over
$66,820
Rank among states
#6 of 50

Maryland pays ophthalmic medical technicians more than 44 of the other 49 states. Highest: Minnesota ($63,080).

Jobs in Maryland
1,300

0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.03× the U.S. concentration.

Ophthalmic Medical Technician pay in Maryland cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $46,990 $22.59 1,050
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $48,050 $23.10 920
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $51,380 $24.70 640
Salisbury, MD $39,380 $18.93 60
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States with similar ophthalmic medical technician pay

Vermont $50,090 median a year Oregon $50,020 median a year Alaska $49,970 median a year Massachusetts $49,750 median a year · −1% vs Maryland New Hampshire $49,110 median a year · −2% vs Maryland New Jersey $49,050 median a year · −2% vs Maryland

Other healthcare salaries in Maryland

Registered Nurses $99,790 median a year · 52,910 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $38,040 median a year · 46,560 jobs Nursing Assistants $43,240 median a year · 27,720 jobs Medical Assistants $46,410 median a year · 16,390 jobs Physicians, All Other $212,080 median a year · 10,340 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $74,660 median a year · 9,560 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $45,120 median a year · 7,990 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,110 median a year · 6,710 jobs Dental Assistants $48,620 median a year · 6,560 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $63,690 median a year · 6,200 jobs Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other $164,670 median a year · 5,840 jobs Pharmacists $138,990 median a year · 5,400 jobs
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Questions about ophthalmic medical technician pay in Maryland

How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make in Maryland?

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Maryland earned a median of $50,070 a year ($24.07 an hour) in May 2025, 10% more than the national median of $45,570. The middle half earned $45,240 to $61,940.

Where in Maryland do ophthalmic medical technicians earn the most?

Among areas in Maryland, pay was highest in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD at $51,380.

How does Maryland rank for ophthalmic medical technician pay?

Maryland ranks #6 of 50 states for ophthalmic medical technicians pay. Minnesota pays the most, at $63,080 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many ophthalmic medical technicians work in Maryland?

About 1,300 people worked as ophthalmic medical technicians in Maryland in May 2025, or 0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.