Ophthalmic Technician Salary Guide: Cripple Creek, CO

Average Ophthalmic Technician Salary

$17.64/hour

The average salary for an Ophthalmic Technician in Cripple Creek, CO is $17.64 per hour. This is 204% lower than the US average of $53.69.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Ophthalmic Technician salaries in Cripple Creek, CO compared to State and National Averages

$17.64/hour

Cripple Creek, CO

204% lower than the US average.

$53.69/hour

United States

How Ophthalmic Technician Salaries in Cripple Creek Compare to Other Cities

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Colorado Springs, Colorado

$56/hour

Miami, Florida

$29/hour

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Ophthalmic Technicians?

Colorado Springs, Colorado pays Ophthalmic Technicians the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Aurora, Colorado ($55). Aurora, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $84. For comparison, the Colorado average for Ophthalmic Technicians is $18 per hour — Colorado Springs, Colorado pays 219% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Colorado Springs, Colorado$56$82
Aurora, Colorado$55$84

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

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