State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Colorado vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In Colorado, $46,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.2% — not 18%.
Nominal pay gap
-18%
Colorado vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-25.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $46,260
- p25
- $43,410
- p75
- $54,720
- p10
- $37,150
- p90
- $65,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $56,420
- p25
- $47,750
- p75
- $61,620
- p10
- $40,910
- p90
- $66,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.