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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Texas

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Texas earns $43,640 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,104 a month.

10th percentile
$31,930
25th percentile
$37,040
Median percentile
$43,640
75th percentile
$49,950
90th percentile
$58,130

Based on 6,540 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

$37,245 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,640
Federal income tax−$3,057
Social Security + Medicare−$3,338
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,104
Every two weeks$1,432

Does it go far here?

$44,963Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

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