Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant in Montana

Ophthalmic technicians work alongside ophthalmologists — performing diagnostic tests, administering eye drops, and assisting in surgeries and procedures. The field is growing as the aging population drives increased demand for cataract surgery, macular degeneration treatment, and diabetic eye care.

$39,900 MT Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
1–2 years on-the-job + exam Training

💰 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Salary in Montana

Estimated salary range for Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistants in Montana, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$39,900
Experienced
$58,000

🎓 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Licensing in Montana

Credential required: COT (Certified Ophthalmic Technician) or COMT

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Montana state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Programs in Montana

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