Ophthalmic Medical Technician salary in Utah
What ophthalmic medical technicians earn in Utah and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,950$17.29 per hour
vs U.S.−21%U.S. median $45,570
Middle half earn$31,600 – $43,060Top 10%: $49,460+
Jobs6800.85× the U.S. concentration
Ophthalmic Medical Technician pay in Utah cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $35,900 | $17.26 | 270 |
| Ogden, UT | $39,210 | $18.85 | 100 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $34,350 | $16.51 | 100 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $34,710 | $16.69 | 60 |
| St. George, UT | $39,490 | $18.98 | 60 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $34,260 | $16.47 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in Utah
Ophthalmic Medical Technician pay in similar states
Nevada · $37,660 Arkansas · $37,340 West Virginia · $36,730 Alabama · $36,680 Mississippi · $36,220 Wyoming · $35,740
Other healthcare salaries in Utah
Registered Nurses · $84,600 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,880 Nursing Assistants · $39,840 Medical Assistants · $45,360 Dental Assistants · $37,760 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,090 Pharmacy Technicians · $48,140 Dental Hygienists · $91,120 Physicians, All Other · $228,060 Pharmacists · $144,240 Nurse Practitioners · $130,920 Physical Therapists · $99,880
Questions
How much does an ophthalmic medical technician make in Utah?
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Utah earned a median of $35,950 a year ($17.29 an hour) in May 2025, 21% less than the national median of $45,570. The middle half earned $31,600 to $43,060.
Where in Utah do ophthalmic medical technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Utah, pay was highest in St. George, UT at $39,490.
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.