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Optometric Technician

Average Early-Career Optometric Technician Hourly Pay at National Vision, Inc.

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$11.48
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$9.75
MEDIAN
$11.48
90%
$13.31

The average hourly pay for an Optometric Technician is $11.48 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$10 - $13
Bonus
$0 - $1k
Total Pay
$20k - $28k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Dec 06 2020)
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What Do Optometric Technicians Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Optometric Technician

Medical
40%
Dental
40%
Vision
10%
None
60%

Gender Breakdown for Optometric Technicians

Female
88.9%
Male
11.1%
This data is based on 9 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Optometric Technicians

What is the highest pay for Optometric Technicians?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Optometric Technician is $13.31 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Optometric Technicians?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Optometric Technician is $9.75 / hour

How can Optometric Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Optometric Technician 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 an Optometric Technician that oversees more junior Optometric Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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