The median annual wage for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in St. Louis, MO-IL is $37,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,540.
Pay spans roughly $34,650 at the 10th percentile to $57,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.02 per hour. An estimated 360 people work as ophthalmic laboratory technicians in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $37,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.02 |
| 10th percentile | $34,650 |
| 90th percentile | $57,930 |
| Employment | 360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.