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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Lansing, MI

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $47,490 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,193 a month.

10th percentile
$33,640
25th percentile
$38,620
Median percentile
$47,490
75th percentile
$50,630
90th percentile
$50,630

Based on 80 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

$38,320 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,490
Federal income tax−$3,519
Social Security + Medicare−$3,633
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,018
Monthly take-home$3,193
Every two weeks$1,474

Does it go far here?

$49,994Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,086 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lansing, MI

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$139,470
Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,440
Financial Managers$132,590
Lawyers$128,610
Sales Managers$124,630
General and Operations Managers$119,140
Industrial Production Managers$110,410
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,990

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