Opticians, Dispensing Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$72,460

per year

Hourly Rate

$34.84

per hour

Employment

2,010

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

+53.3%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, New Jersey pays 53.3% MORE for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$66,599

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

30%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$47,110

25th

$62,760

Median

$72,460

75th

$80,720

90th

$85,020

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