Connecticut

Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Connecticut

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$69,290
+33.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$33.31
 
10th Percentile
$48,700
Entry level
90th Percentile
$85,070
Senior level
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Salary Range

Opticians, Dispensings in Connecticut earn between $48,700 and $85,070, with a mean of $69,290. The national average for this role is $51,765.

$69,290 mean
10th Percentile$48,70090th Percentile$85,070

How Connecticut Compares

LocationMean Salary
Connecticut$69,290
National Average$51,765
New Jersey$69,680
Massachusetts$67,520
Hawaii$67,390
New York$64,830
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Connecticut. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.