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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in New York, NY

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $55,100 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,596 a month.

10th percentile
$40,810
25th percentile
$44,150
Median percentile
$55,100
75th percentile
$58,240
90th percentile
$68,500

Based on 5,670 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

$43,147 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,100
Federal income tax−$4,432
Social Security + Medicare−$4,215
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,306
Monthly take-home$3,596
Every two weeks$1,659

Does it go far here?

$48,950Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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