Ophthalmic Assistant
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
2 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Ophthalmic Assistant. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Works closely with ophthalmologists, or eye doctors. Some of their tasks are: gathering medical records and patient information, taking ocular measurements, administering or preparing medications, providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient, maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments, assisting the ophthalmologist in basic procedures. No formal education beyond a high…
Reports covering Ophthalmic Assistant
Ophthalmic Assistant salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Ophthalmic Assistant pay?
- 2 surveys publish Ophthalmic Assistant benchmarks, including data from Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Ophthalmic Assistant pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Ophthalmic Assistant varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Ophthalmic Assistant?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Ophthalmic Assistant ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Ophthalmic Assistant pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.
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