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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians salary in Colorado

The median ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Colorado earns $48,540 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,254 a month.

10th percentile
$42,940
25th percentile
$47,080
Median percentile
$48,540
75th percentile
$57,920
90th percentile
$63,610

Based on 320 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,046 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,540
Federal income tax−$3,645
Social Security + Medicare−$3,713
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,136
Monthly take-home$3,254
Every two weeks$1,502

Does it go far here?

$47,102Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All ophthalmic laboratory technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado