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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Fort Collins, CO

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO earns $44,570 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,003 a month.

10th percentile
$38,640
25th percentile
$43,410
Median percentile
$44,570
75th percentile
$52,900
90th percentile
$65,790

Based on 170 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

$36,031 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,570
Federal income tax−$3,168
Social Security + Medicare−$3,410
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,961
Monthly take-home$3,003
Every two weeks$1,386

Does it go far here?

$44,073Median pay in Fort Collins, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
57%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,716 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Collins, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$166,610
Software Developers$133,990
Industrial Engineers$131,870
Lawyers$131,380
Construction Managers$105,990
General and Operations Managers$105,770
Project Management Specialists$101,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$96,740

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