State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Idaho vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In Idaho, $38,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.1% — not 32.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.2%
Idaho vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-33.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $38,280
- p25
- $36,170
- p75
- $44,130
- p10
- $34,760
- p90
- $49,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
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.