The median annual wage for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in South Carolina is $38,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,780.
Pay spans roughly $27,530 at the 10th percentile to $70,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.55 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as ophthalmic laboratory technicians in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $38,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.55 |
| 10th percentile | $27,530 |
| 90th percentile | $70,660 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.