Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Washington

Median Salary

$49,220

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.66

per hour

Employment

2,100

in Washington

vs. National Avg

+4.1%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, Washington pays 4.1% MORE for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$45,871

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.3

7% above national avg

Rent/Income

46%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Washington

10th

$41,120

25th

$46,240

Median

$49,220

75th

$60,250

90th

$78,830

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