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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary in Winston, NC

The median ophthalmic medical technicians in Winston-Salem, NC earns $46,280 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,117 a month.

10th percentile
$36,550
25th percentile
$37,240
Median percentile
$46,280
75th percentile
$47,100
90th percentile
$61,340

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

$37,399 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,280
Federal income tax−$3,374
Social Security + Medicare−$3,540
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,967
Monthly take-home$3,117
Every two weeks$1,438

Does it go far here?

$50,281Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

All ophthalmic medical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina