State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Hawaii vs Nebraska
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Hawaii earn a median of $58,240. In Nebraska, $45,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.5% — not 28.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.8%
Hawaii vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+5.5%
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
Nebraska
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $45,210
- p25
- $38,950
- p75
- $48,340
- p10
- $37,330
- p90
- $53,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.