Opticians, Dispensing in New York
Local pay for opticians, dispensing in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 29-2081
$63,880
median pay, New York
3,520
employed in New York
+35.2%
vs U.S. median
+2.9%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What opticians, dispensing earn in New York
New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of opticians, dispensing in New York earn between $50,500 and $73,580 a year; the U.S. median is $47,260.
$43,060
P10
$50,500
P25
$63,880
MEDIAN
$73,580
P75
$81,200
P90
Pay by metro in New York
$71,050
$68,880
$65,870
$64,280
$63,710
$63,390
$62,930
$62,230
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