What are the main factors that influence a Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Retinal Imaging Technologist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Retinal Imaging Technologist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary?

A Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary grows with experience: a Retinal Imaging Technologist (0-2 years)earns $63,863, a System Documentation Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $78,589, a System Documentation Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $92,148, a System Documentation Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $116,298, a System Documentation Supervisor (7+ years)earns $101,393,

What are the highest paying states for a Retinal Imaging Technologist?

Retinal Imaging Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Retinal Imaging Technologist roles are District of Columbia $68,256, California $67,998, Massachusetts $67,091. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Retinal Imaging Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Retinal Imaging Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Retinal Surgeon: $307,243; Chief Diagnostic Imaging Operations Technologist: $130,649; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist III: $121,600; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist II: $107,100; Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist: $103,639.

Retinal Imaging Technologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Retinal Imaging Technologist make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Retinal Imaging Technologist in Delaware is $62,431 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,763
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,554 to $68,363
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,293

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Retinal Imaging Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,363	$5,697	$1,315	$33
Average	$62,431	$5,203	$1,201	$30
25th Percentile	$55,554	$4,630	$1,068	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Retinal Imaging Technologist Salaries

A Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Retinal Imaging Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Retinal Imaging Technologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $63,863
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,589
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,148
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $116,298
Expert (over 8 years): $101,393

Levels	Salary
Retinal I... Level Retinal Imaging Technologist	$63,863
System Do... Level Retinal Imaging Technologist	$78,589
System Do... Level Retinal Imaging Technologist	$92,148
System Do... Level Retinal Imaging Technologist	$116,298
System Do... Level Retinal Imaging Technologist	$101,393

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How Do Retinal Imaging Technologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Retinal Imaging Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,256.
California: $67,998.
Massachusetts: $67,091.

District of Columbia $68,256 California $67,998 Massachusetts $67,091 Washington $66,845 New Jersey $66,820 Alaska $66,734 Connecticut $65,883 New York $65,538

Hawaii $64,434 Rhode Island $63,916 Maryland $63,565 Minnesota $63,084 Colorado $62,899 Illinois $62,838 Oregon $62,603 Delaware $62,431

New Hampshire $62,322 Virginia $62,079 Pennsylvania $61,370 Nevada $61,013 North Dakota $60,896 Michigan $60,711 Wisconsin $60,643 Vermont $60,507

Texas $60,131 Maine $60,107 Arizona $60,070 Ohio $60,026 Georgia $59,459 Indiana $59,176 Wyoming $59,120 Utah $59,034

Iowa $58,997 Kansas $58,701 Louisiana $58,615 North Carolina $58,584 Missouri $58,572 Florida $58,331 Montana $58,202 Nebraska $58,078

Kentucky $58,011 South Carolina $57,764 Tennessee $57,610 Idaho $57,548 New Mexico $57,098 Oklahoma $57,000 Alabama $56,636 South Dakota $56,026

Arkansas $55,693 West Virginia $55,514 Mississippi $54,978

Top Paying Cities for Retinal Imaging Technologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $62,150
Little Creek: $62,605
Magnolia: $62,515

Lincoln, DE $62,150 Little Creek, DE $62,605 Magnolia, DE $62,515 Milford, DE $62,307 Marydel, DE $62,410 Millsboro, DE $61,889 Millville, DE $61,984 Milton, DE $62,092

Nassau, DE $62,137 Ocean View, DE $61,974 Rehoboth Beach, DE $62,093 Seaford, DE $62,128 Selbyville, DE $61,871 Smyrna, DE $62,648 Viola, DE $62,359 Woodside, DE $62,527

Bear, DE $62,383 Newark, DE $62,359 Claymont, DE $62,487 Delaware City, DE $62,421 Hockessin, DE $62,354 Kirkwood, DE $62,410 Middletown, DE $62,434 Montchanin, DE $62,368

New Castle, DE $62,377 Odessa, DE $62,465 Port Penn, DE $62,507 Rockland, DE $62,374 Saint Georges, DE $62,414 Townsend, DE $62,510 Winterthur, DE $62,381 Lewes, DE $62,116

Wilmington, DE $62,357 Dover, DE $62,605 Dover Afb, DE $62,275 Bethany Beach, DE $61,909 Bethel, DE $61,973 Bridgeville, DE $62,119 Camden Wyoming, DE $62,428 Cheswold, DE $62,584

Clayton, DE $62,586 Dagsboro, DE $61,865 Delmar, DE $61,766 Ellendale, DE $61,954 Felton, DE $62,302 Fenwick Island, DE $61,879 Frankford, DE $61,771 Frederica, DE $62,364

Georgetown, DE $61,842 Greenwood, DE $62,129 Harbeson, DE $61,908 Harrington, DE $62,224 Hartly, DE $62,417 Houston, DE $62,135 Kenton, DE $62,589 Laurel, DE $61,805

Yorklyn, DE $62,372

Retinal Imaging Technologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Retinal Imaging Technologist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Media sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Retinal Imaging Technologist positions in MFG Durable or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Retinal Imaging Technologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Retinal Imaging Technologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$81,160	$39.0	30%
Media	$78,038	$38.0	25%
Healthcare	$74,917	$36.0	20%
Retail & Wholesale	$73,668	$35.0	18%
Chemicals	$71,795	$35.0	15%

Retinal Imaging Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Retinal Imaging Technologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$55,554

Average $62,431/year

$68,363

$4,630

Average $5,203/month

$5,697

$1,068

Average $1,201/week

$1,315

$27

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,363	$5,697	$1,315	$33
Average	$62,431	$5,203	$1,201	$30
25th Percentile	$55,554	$4,630	$1,068	$27

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