Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$36,360

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.48

per hour

Employment

720

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-23.1%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, Louisiana pays 23.1% LESS for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$40,355

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$28,840

25th

$32,110

Median

$36,360

75th

$41,150

90th

$46,870

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