What is the highest and lowest pay for Optometry Tech?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optometry Tech in Cleveland, OH is $109,464. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $86,703 to a high of $135,358, with most professionals earning between $97,550 and $123,018.

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What is an Optometry Tech?

An Optometry Tech, also known as an optometric technician, is responsible for assisting optometrists in providing eye care services to patients. Their duties may include conducting preliminary eye exams, taking patient medical histories, performing diagnostic tests, and assisting with contact lens fittings. They may also be responsible for maintaining and calibrating equipment, ordering supplies, and managing patient records. Additionally, optometry techs may provide patient education on proper eye care and contact lens hygiene. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Optometry Tech in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optometry Tech in Cleveland, OH. The base salary for Optometry Tech ranges from $97,550 to $123,018 with the average base salary of $109,464. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,656 to $128,968 with the average total cash compensation of $113,439.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $109,464 $97,550 - $123,018
Bonus $3,976 $3,105 - $5,950
Total Pay $113,439 $100,656 - $128,968
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,982 - $123,563 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,062 - $123,663 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,812 - $120,825 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Lorain, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,024 - $122,354 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,375 - $120,274 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,375 - $120,274 COMPARE TO Cleveland, OH
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Doctor of Optometry LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $128,901 MAXIMUM SALARY $155,601
JOB TITLE Optometry Assistant LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $124,572 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,167
JOB TITLE Optometry Receptionist LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $35,564 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,757
JOB TITLE Optometry Technician LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $45,392 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,108
JOB TITLE Optometry Office Manager LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $77,548 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,473
JOB TITLE Optometry Office Manager LOCATION Cleveland, OH MINIMUM SALARY $83,977 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,537
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