Opthalmic Assistant Salary in Evansville, IN

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How much does an Opthalmic Assistant make in Evansville, IN? The average Opthalmic Assistant salary in Evansville, IN is $51,410 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $45,547 and $59,169. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is an Opthalmic Assistant?

An Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for providing support to ophthalmologists and optometrists in a clinical setting. Their duties may include taking patient medical histories, performing preliminary eye exams, administering eye drops, assisting with diagnostic tests, and providing patient education on eye care and contact lens use. They may also be responsible for maintaining and sterilizing equipment, scheduling appointments, and performing administrative tasks. Ophthalmic Assistants must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a solid understanding of eye anatomy and common eye conditions.

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Average Salary Range for Opthalmic Assistant in Evansville, IN

Average Base Salary

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59169
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
45692
59456
51594
What is the average salary for Opthalmic Assistant in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Opthalmic Assistant in Evansville, IN. The base salary for Opthalmic Assistant ranges from $45,547 to $59,169 with the average base salary of $51,410. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,692 to $59,456 with the average total cash compensation of $51,594.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $51,410 $45,547 - $59,169
Bonus $184 $145 - $288
Total Pay $51,594 $45,692 - $59,456
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Opthalmic Assistant Salary Near Evansville, IN

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Owensboro, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,123 - $58,618 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Vincennes, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,549 - $56,573 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,241 - $56,173 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,540 - $56,561 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,257 - $57,492 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
CITY, STATE Terre Haute, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,110 - $57,302 COMPARE TO Evansville, IN
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About Evansville, Indiana    Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. The population was 117,429 at the 2010 census, making it the s....More

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