Optometric Technician Jobs in Columbus, OH

These eye care professionals perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in vision assessment and corrective procedures. An optometric technician’s job description may also involve recording patient medical histories and preparing patients for eye exams as well as assisting with eye exercises and vision therapy.

The median salary for an optometric technician is $29,382 according to Payscale, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects faster than average job growth for medical assistants in general at 15%+ through 2026.

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Demographic Data for Columbus, OH

Moving to Columbus, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Columbus, OH below.

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Home Value vs Household Income in Columbus, OH

Total Population

783,285

Number of Businesses

20,190

City Size

Large

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Salary for Optometric Technician Jobs in Columbus, OH

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireOptometry research efforts.

Top Hiring Companies

Top hiring companies in your area for Optometric Technician positions

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Target Optical
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Walmart
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Alcon
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BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
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Bausch & Lomb
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Buckeye State Optometry Associates
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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optometric Technician positions.

Highest Education Level

Optometric Technicians in Columbus, OH offer the following education background

High School or GED (27.4%)
Bachelor's Degree (24.5%)
Associate's Degree (17.1%)
Vocational Degree or Certification (14.8%)
Doctorate Degree (7.5%)
Some College (4.7%)
Master's Degree (3.2%)
Some High School (0.7%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optometric Technicians in Columbus, OH

1-2 years (25.9%)
2-4 years (22.2%)
Less than 1 year (18.5%)
None (11.1%)
10+ years (7.4%)
4-6 years (7.4%)
6-8 years (7.4%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Optometric Technician position

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