Local Salary Data

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Salary in California

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$21,757
1 filings
DOL Median (California)
$21,757
vs National
-34.6%
National: $33,280
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$15,709
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$21,757
-34.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$33,280
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in California earns $21,757 in nominal terms, which is 34.6% below the national average of $33,280. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $15,709 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in California

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Nara Optometry, Inc.$21,7571
ABC VISION CENTER, INC.N/A1

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New York, NY · $37,835East Orange, NJ · $36,317Bergenfield, NJ · $35,360Anchorage, AK · $26,832Garden Grove, CA · $21,757

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians make in California?

The median Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians salary in California is $21,757 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is California a good place to work as a Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians?

A Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in California earns 34.6% less than the national median of $33,280, or $15,709 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.