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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $40,160 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,728 a month.

10th percentile
$36,930
25th percentile
$37,970
Median percentile
$40,160
75th percentile
$47,540
90th percentile
$48,290

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

$32,742 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,160
Federal income tax−$2,639
Social Security + Medicare−$3,072
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,707
Monthly take-home$2,728
Every two weeks$1,259

Does it go far here?

$42,032Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

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