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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Syracuse, NY

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Syracuse, NY earns $45,790 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,019 a month.

10th percentile
$37,740
25th percentile
$38,610
Median percentile
$45,790
75th percentile
$47,730
90th percentile
$57,860

Based on 280 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

$36,225 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,790
Federal income tax−$3,315
Social Security + Medicare−$3,503
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,747
Monthly take-home$3,019
Every two weeks$1,393

Does it go far here?

$47,826Median pay in Syracuse, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,077 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Syracuse, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,920
Sales Managers$170,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$169,270
Marketing Managers$155,360
Pharmacists$149,510
Physician Assistants$133,000
Nurse Practitioners$132,010

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