Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) in New Jersey

Ophthalmic techs work in ophthalmology offices performing pre-exam testing — visual acuity, tonometry, visual fields, and fundus photography. It's a specialized, growing field with minimal competition for program slots.

$37,563 NJ Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
12–18 months Training

💰 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT)s in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$31,000
Median
$37,563
Experienced
$57,000

🎓 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: COT or COA (JCAHPO)

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

🏫 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Programs in New Jersey

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🗺️ This Career in Other States

🏫 Schools and programs related to Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) in New Jersey

USA Career Finder combines federal education datasets, state-approved training lists, workforce training provider lists, and licensing-board sources where available. Always confirm program availability, cost, admissions requirements, and licensing eligibility directly with the school.

Federal dataset match
Community College

Essex County College

📍 Newark, NJ
Certificate 2-4yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Raritan Valley Community College

📍 Branchburg, NJ
Certificate 2-4yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Camden County College

📍 Blackwood, NJ
Certificate 2-4yr

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