Optometric Technician/Assistant Schools in Florida

6 students earned Optometric Technician/Assistant degrees in Florida in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Optometric Technician/Assistant is the 677th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Optometric Technician/Assistant Majors in Florida

Optometric Technician/Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	6

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a optometric technician/assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of optometric technician/assistant majors in Florida is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 16.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 66.7%
• White: 16.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Optometric Technician/Assistant Grads in Florida

There are 3,400 people in the state and 52,890 people in the nation working in optometric technician/assistant jobs.

Wages for Optometric Technician/Assistant Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a optometric technician/assistant grad in the state is $36,750, compared to a typical salary of $38,220 nationwide.

Most Popular Optometric Technician/Assistant Programs in FL

Optometric Technician/Assistant Careers in FL

Some of the careers optometric technician/assistant majors go into include:

Job Title	FL Job Growth	FL Median Salary
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	27%	$36,030

Related Majors in Florida

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to optometric technician/assistant.

Major	Annual Graduates in FL
Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	88
Ophthalmic Technician	22

View all majors related to Optometric Technician/Assistant

View Nationwide Optometric Technician/Assistant Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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