State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: New York vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In New York, $48,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.1% — not 14.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.1%
New York vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-25.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $48,440
- p25
- $43,750
- p75
- $60,220
- p10
- $39,100
- p90
- $68,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.