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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians salary in Denver, CO

The median ophthalmic laboratory technicians in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $52,510 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,505 a month.

10th percentile
$42,940
25th percentile
$46,350
Median percentile
$52,510
75th percentile
$57,680
90th percentile
$57,940

Based on 120 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

$42,061 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,510
Federal income tax−$4,121
Social Security + Medicare−$4,017
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,310
Monthly take-home$3,505
Every two weeks$1,618

Does it go far here?

$49,640Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,874 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Denver, CO

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,600
Family Medicine Physicians$255,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,340
Financial Managers$193,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$191,440
Marketing Managers$182,470
Sales Managers$181,580

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