State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Virginia vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In Virginia, $40,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 32.5% — not 27.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.5%
Virginia vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-32.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Virginia
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $40,920
- p25
- $37,310
- p75
- $46,530
- p10
- $36,170
- p90
- $52,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.