Ophthalmic Assistant Salary Guide: Fitchburg, WI

Average Ophthalmic Assistant Salary

$32.55/hour

The average salary for an Ophthalmic Assistant in Fitchburg, WI is $32.55 per hour. This is 65% lower than the US average of $53.69.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Ophthalmic Assistant salaries in Fitchburg, WI compared to State and National Averages

$32.55/hour

Fitchburg, WI

65% lower than the US average.

$53.69/hour

United States

How Ophthalmic Assistant Salaries in Fitchburg Compare to Other Cities

Search

Madison, Wisconsin

$44/hour

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Ophthalmic Assistants?

Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Ophthalmic Assistants, averaging $44 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Ophthalmic Assistants is $33 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 35% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Madison, Wisconsin$44$48

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

A Nurse holding a file folder

Ophthalmic Assistant Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide
Was this page helpful?

Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Fitchburg, WI

Be the first to know about new jobs for Ophthalmic Assistants with the salary that suits you.

Featured Blog Posts

Open article How Long it Takes to Get 7 Healthcare Degrees — And How Much They Pay
Degrees cover image
How Long it Takes to Get 7 Healthcare Degrees — And How Much They Pay
As job demand rises, see which roles pay best for the education they require.
Open article The 12 Highest-Paying Sonography Specialties in 2026
Sonography Specialties
The 12 Highest-Paying Sonography Specialties in 2026
Find your niche to unlock the top salaries in your diagnostic imaging career.
Open article 5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
be kind to your mind world mental health day
5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
Check out these top ways to prioritize yourself today and everyday.
See more Blog Posts