State comparison · 2025
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians salary: Washington vs Wisconsin
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $56,420. In Washington, $48,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.9% — not 13.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-13.4%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
-23.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Washington
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
- Median
- $48,840
- p25
- $44,040
- p75
- $63,950
- p10
- $39,840
- p90
- $79,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.