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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Dayton, OH

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $38,540 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,674 a month.

10th percentile
$34,390
25th percentile
$36,650
Median percentile
$38,540
75th percentile
$39,760
90th percentile
$47,090

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

$32,087 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,540
Federal income tax−$2,445
Social Security + Medicare−$2,948
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,060
Monthly take-home$2,674
Every two weeks$1,234

Does it go far here?

$41,578Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

All ophthalmic medical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio