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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Average Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Hourly Pay at Eye Associates

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$15.83
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$11.98
MEDIAN
$15.83
75%
$18.84

The average hourly pay for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is $15.83 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$12 - $19
Total Pay
$25k - $39k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Mar 26 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Medical
83%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s

Female
83.3%
Prefer to self-define
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s

What is the highest pay for Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is $NaN / hour

How can Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) that oversees more junior Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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