State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Hawaii vs Maryland
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Hawaii earn a median of $58,240. In Maryland, $50,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11% — not 16.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.3%
Hawaii vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+11%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $58,240
- p25
- $48,510
- p75
- $59,850
- p10
- $40,370
- p90
- $64,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Maryland
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $50,070
- p25
- $45,240
- p75
- $61,940
- p10
- $39,460
- p90
- $66,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.