Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 16.7% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Bachelor's$45,302116.7%
High School$43,388350%
None$38,231233.3%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
CORNEAL ASSOCIATES OF NJ N/A N/A N/A $36,984
ALLEGANY OPTICAL, LLC Bachelor's 100% 0% $59,475
Eye Surgeons SC High School 0% 0% $50,000
Central Florida Eye Specialists None 0% 0% $40,000
Connecticut Eyecare Center, P.C. High School 0% 0% $39,686
JONATHAN E. GORDON, O.D., P.A. None 0% 0% $36,462
Ideal Family Eye Care High School 0% 0% $40,477
KAZI OPHTHALMOLOGY, LLC N/A N/A N/A N/A
Look Optical N/A N/A N/A N/A
ADVANCED VISION CARE A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP N/A N/A N/A $48,000