SOC Code 51-9083 - Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Total Employment
29,150Hourly Wage (avg)
$16.73Annual Wage (avg)
$34,800Description
Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters.
Snapshot
SOC Code 51-9083 - Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians is a a final level code of the “Production Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 29,150 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $16.73 and average Annual Wage of $34,800.
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Hierarchy Navigation for SOC Code 51-9083
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Occupation Examples
- Contact Lens Cutter
- Contact Lens Technician
- Eyeglass Assembler
- Eyeglass Lens Cutter
- Eyeglass Maker
- Lens Grinder
- Lens Grinder and Polisher
- Lens Mounter
- Precision Lens Centerer and Edger
- Prescription Eyeglass Maker
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