State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: North Dakota vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In North Dakota, $46,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.4% — not 18.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.1%
North Dakota vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-13.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Dakota
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $46,190
- p25
- $39,830
- p75
- $48,670
- p10
- $39,110
- p90
- $59,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.