Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Rhode Island

Median Salary

$47,400

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.79

per hour

Employment

350

in Rhode Island

vs. National Avg

+0.3%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, Rhode Island pays 0.3% MORE for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$47,164

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

100.5

1% above national avg

Rent/Income

38%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Rhode Island

10th

$38,480

25th

$45,700

Median

$47,400

75th

$60,780

90th

$77,130

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