Opticians, Dispensing Salary in District of Columbia
Median Salary
$61,310
per year
Hourly Rate
$29.48
per hour
Employment
80
in District of Columbia
vs. National Avg
+29.7%
National: $47,260
📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, District of Columbia pays 29.7% MORE for Opticians, Dispensing positions.
Purchasing Power
$53,640
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
114.3
14% above national avg
Rent/Income
41%
Stretched
Salary Distribution in District of Columbia
10th
$45,190
25th
$48,040
Median
$61,310
75th
$65,680
90th
$86,110
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).