How much does an Optometric Technician make in California? The average Optometric Technician salary in California is $142,618 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $127,803 and $155,240. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Optometric Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Optometric Technician Salary $114,314 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Optometric Technician Salary $127,803 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Optometric Technician Salary $142,618 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Optometric Technician Salary $155,240 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Optometric Technician Salary $166,732 CA March 26, 2024
25% $127,803 10% $114,314 90% $166,732 75% $155,240 $142,618 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $136,283 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $138,222 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $143,136 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $136,024 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $132,533 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $141,067 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $136,671 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $128,783 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $157,747 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $157,359 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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DR GARCIA AND ASSOCIATES P C - Mishawaka , IN
Job Description Job Description Would you enjoy helping others while earning a competitive wage? Interested in gaining experience in the medical field? Experience welcome but NOT required. We are adding to our staff and are looking for friendly, detail oriented, professional, people who would enjoy working in the eye care field. Company Description We have been in business at this location since 1997, and currently have 3 doctors on staff. Company Description We have been in business at this location since 1997, and currently have 3 doctors on staff.
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BELLEN EYECARE LTD - Chicago , IL
Job Description Job Description Tasks include: -Perform preliminary tests and measurements on patients -Assist with patient history taking and documentation of medical records -Prepare patients for examination by the optometrist -Clean and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment -Verify patient insurance benefits and eligibility Hours: -Monday, Tuesday, and Thursdays 9:30 - 5:00 -One Saturday a month 9:30-1:00
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EYE CARE AND VISION ASSOCIATES LLC - McKinney , TX
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dedicated Optometric Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who is driven to provide the best patient care and be part of a team that enhances the community by providing excellent vision care. The right candidate has a desire to pursue career growth opportunities, including compassionate patient care and education, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. Responsibilities: Assist Dr with patient exams. Maintain patient charts. Measure and fit patients up with Eyeglasses. Be knowledgeable of the eye care industry. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour base pay plus bonuses. Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday, no weekends Supplemental pay types: Ample Bonus opportunities Ability to commute: Dallas, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Ophthalmology or Optometry: 1 year (Preferred) but will train t
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AEG Vision - Mt Zion , IL
1505 W Main Street, Mt Zion, Illinois 62549International Eyecare Center-Mt. Zion Optometric Technicians work in conjunction with the doctors to perform activities involving patient care, pre-testing, post-exam duties, FDT testing and maintain the doctor's appointment schedule in a manner that delivers a professional, pleasurable patient experience. Duties & Responsibilities * Performs preliminary evaluation of patients prior to exam by the OD, such as dilation, topicals, diagnostic medications, etc. * Perform verbal interview with patient prior to visit with OD to determine medical issues and reasons for their visit for communication to OD prior to appointment * Assists ODs to care for patients in a timely, effective manner, as closely to appointed schedule as possible * Instruct patients on medical care as prescribed by the doctor's treatment plan and schedules follow up appointments as needed * Discusses Lasik with patients and identifies patients interested in Lasik by reviewing pat
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Shah Vision Consultants Inc - Rockford , IL
Job Description Job Description Come join a flexible and friendly work environment. We do prefer experience in optometry, but we are willing to train the right applicant who would fit in with our wonderful staff. Company Description Generous pay, advanced technology and equipment, well-trained long standing staff, and your own office to use during down time. Company Description Generous pay, advanced technology and equipment, well-trained long standing staff, and your own office to use during down time.
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Eye Specialist of Mid Florida, PA - Lakeland , FL
Job Description Job Description Optometric Technician Job Description Summary: The Optometric Technician performs patient histories, completes requested ophthalmic testing and is responsible for ensuring the proper utilization of time and movement of the patient throughout their visit. Minimum Qualifications: Education & Experience - High School Diploma or GED required - Two Years of Optometric Experience (Preferred by not required) Essential Skills and Abilities: - Proficient computer skills - Detail Oriented - Ability to problem solve - Excellent communication skills, proper grammar and writing skills - Exceptional interpersonal skills - Possess a caring, patient, and friendly attitude - Must be a team player - Ability to learn how to appropriately prioritize patient testing and emergency situations - Ability to learn complete knowledge of all forms that are used within the clinic - Ability to learn the anatomy and physiology of the eye - Must be self-directed, highly motivated, able
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