State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Minnesota vs Nebraska
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Minnesota earn a median of $63,080. In Nebraska, $45,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.5% — not 39.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.5%
Minnesota vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+27.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $63,080
- p25
- $50,510
- p75
- $78,070
- p10
- $46,080
- p90
- $83,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.