Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Average annual salary for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is $34237 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $44719. The lowest salary reported was $25307. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is $17.02 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $22.24. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.58. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $300 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $100 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $40,634 – $50,472
Florida – n/a
New York – $31,428 – $50,000
North Carolina – $32,836 – $39,677
Pennsylvania – n/a
Texas – $29,769 – $60,913
Washington – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
Hershey, Pennsylvania –
Dallas, Texas –
Charleston, South Carolina –
Indianapolis, Indiana –
Lumberton, North Carolina –
Austin, Texas –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $34237 while in 2007 it was just $31750.79