Ophthalmic technician pay at Advocate Health

Q: How much does Advocate Health pay ophthalmic technicians?

Advocate Health's open ophthalmic technician jobs post $20.80–$37.95 an hour, a median of $30.13 over 11 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $62,700 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Advocate Health posts $20.80–$37.95 an hour$20.80–$37.95 an hour for ophthalmic technicians, a median of $30.13$30.13 across 11 open jobs that state their pay, $3.66 above the $26.47$26.47 other employers post. Read from Advocate Health's own job board.

Median posted /hr

25th percentile$26.83/hr
Median (50th)$30.13/hr
75th percentile$31.63/hr
Distinct posted rates11
Jobs stating an hourly rate11
Employer1

The median is the middle of the 11 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $26.83–$31.63 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.

Median posted /hr

25th percentile$26.83/hr
Median (50th)$30.13/hr
75th percentile$31.63/hr
Distinct posted rates11
Jobs stating an hourly rate11
Employer1

Lowest to highest /hr

Lowest rate posted$20.80/hr
Highest rate posted$37.95/hr
Jobs stating an hourly rate11

The lowest start and the highest end of any range those jobs post. Each distinct range is listed, with its jobs, under "Every range".

Lowest to highest /hr

Lowest rate posted$20.80/hr
Highest rate posted$37.95/hr
Jobs stating an hourly rate11

The lowest start and the highest end of any range those jobs post. Each distinct range is listed, with its jobs, under "Every range".

A year, full time

estimate, 2,080 hours

Median posted per hour$30.13
Hours in a full-time year2,080
A year, full time$62,700

40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.

A year, full time

estimate, 2,080 hours

Median posted per hour$30.13
Hours in a full-time year2,080
A year, full time$62,700

40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.

Other employers' median

25th percentile$21.75/hr
Median (50th)$26.47/hr
75th percentile$30.77/hr
Distinct posted rates168
Jobs stating an hourly rate168
Employers71

The median is the middle of the 168 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $21.75–$30.77 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.

Other employers' median

25th percentile$21.75/hr
Median (50th)$26.47/hr
75th percentile$30.77/hr
Distinct posted rates168
Jobs stating an hourly rate168
Employers71

The jobs themselves: Advocate Health jobs · Ophthalmic technician pay nationwide · About Advocate Health

What ophthalmic technicians are paid at Advocate Health

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

Median $30.13 an hour. Middle half $26.83 to $31.63. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.

Posted hourly rates of 11 open jobs at Advocate Health. Lowest posted $20.80, highest $37.95.

Posted on open jobs at Advocate Health

$26.83–$31.63/hr

Middle half of the employer's 11 distinct posted rates, median $30.13. 100% of the 11 open ophthalmic technician jobs at Advocate Health state an hourly rate.

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Every range Advocate Health posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Advocate Health ophthalmic technician pay by state

State	Median posted	Posted range	Jobs stating pay
Wisconsin	$31.63	$24.10–$37.95	5
North Carolina	$26.83	$20.80–$32.80	4
Illinois	$31.35	$24.85–$37.95	2
Georgia	$26.80	$20.80–$32.80	1

A state's name opens what every employer posts for ophthalmic technicians there, when enough do.

Against other employers

Advocate Health's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for ophthalmic technicians (each of their advertised ranges once).

Advocate Health

$30.13/hr median

Middle half $26.83–$31.63, from 11 jobs stating pay.

71 other employers

$26.47/hr median

Middle half $21.75–$30.77, from 168 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open ophthalmic technician jobs at Advocate Health

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Ophthalmic Tech II
Advocate Health · Aurora, IL · 2mo ago
$25.30–$37.95/hr
Optometric Ophthalmic Technician
Advocate Health · Summit and Waukesha, WI · 9mo ago
$25.30–$37.95/hr

Ophthalmic technician pay at Advocate Health: common questions

How much does Advocate Health pay ophthalmic technicians?

Advocate Health's open ophthalmic technician jobs post $20.80–$37.95 an hour, a median of $30.13 over 11 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $62,700 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does Advocate Health pay ophthalmic technicians more than other employers?

Its posted median ($30.13) is $3.66 above the median of 71 other employers' rates for ophthalmic technicians ($26.47, middle half $21.75–$30.77). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does Advocate Health pay ophthalmic technicians the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Wisconsin ($31.63, 5 jobs), Illinois ($31.35, 2 jobs) and North Carolina ($26.83, 4 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 11 of 11 open ophthalmic technician jobs at Advocate Health (100%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Other pay at Advocate Health

Ophthalmic technician pay at other employers

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Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.

CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 6 Nov 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Ophthalmic technician pay at Advocate Health. Data as of 6 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/ophthalmic-technician/advocate-health

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