State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Montana vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In Montana, $47,290. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.6% — not 16.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.2%
Montana vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-16.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $47,290
- p25
- $40,910
- p75
- $52,140
- p10
- $35,420
- p90
- $64,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.