Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median Salary

$64,170

per year

Hourly Rate

$30.85

per hour

Employment

950

in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

vs. National Avg

+35.8%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pays 35.8% MORE for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$56,537

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

113.5

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

48%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

10th

$49,010

25th

$54,320

Median

$64,170

75th

$79,460

90th

$83,570

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).