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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in New York

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in New York earns $48,440 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,183 a month.

10th percentile
$39,100
25th percentile
$43,750
Median percentile
$48,440
75th percentile
$60,220
90th percentile
$68,510

Based on 4,250 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

$38,195 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,440
Federal income tax−$3,633
Social Security + Medicare−$3,706
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,906
Monthly take-home$3,183
Every two weeks$1,469

Does it go far here?

$44,885Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All ophthalmic medical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in New York