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Opticians, Dispensing

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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$40,494

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2018 (Filing Volume)

12

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$33,421

25th Percentile

$35,000

Median (50th)

$39,978

75th Percentile

$45,115

90th Percentile

$48,589

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Top Employers Hiring Opticians, Dispensing
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ITALEE OPTOMETRIC CENTER, INC. 2 $41,912 $40,123 - $43,701 100.0%
COOPERVISION 1 $45,115 $45,115 - $45,115 100.0%
Chemat Technology Inc. 1 $39,978 $39,978 - $39,978 100.0%
EUROPEAN OPTICAL CORP 1 $52,707 $52,707 - $52,707 100.0%
KIM'S EYELAND OPTICAL, INC. 1 $35,963 $35,963 - $35,963 100.0%
Mac Donald Eye Care PLLC 1 $33,280 $33,280 - $33,280 100.0%
NARA OPTOMETRY 1 $30,763 $30,763 - $30,763 100.0%
NEW VISION CENTER, P.A. 1 $35,000 $35,000 - $35,000 100.0%
SEHWA INC 1 $33,987 $33,987 - $33,987 100.0%
SOP SONG OD PC, D/B/A GALLERIA OPTICAL 1 $46,946 $46,946 - $46,946 100.0%
Ambush Global Inc 1 $49,000 $49,000 - $49,000 100.0%
THE EYEWORLD OPTOMETRY OF DR. BEACK, INC. 1 $39,853 $39,853 - $39,853 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 13 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 13 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
LOS ANGELES CA 2 $41,912
Arlington VA 1 $33,280
DULUTH GA 1 $35,963
GARDEN GROVE CA 1 $30,763
GARLAND TX 1 $35,000
Irvine CA 1 $49,000
JOHNS CREEK GA 1 $33,987
NEW YORK NY 1 $52,707
NORTHRIDGE CA 1 $39,978
Pleasanton CA 1 $45,115
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 1 $30,763 100.0%
FY 2010 3 $36,939 100.0%
FY 2013 1 $45,115 100.0%
FY 2014 1 $52,707 100.0%
FY 2015 1 $33,987 100.0%
FY 2016 3 $43,034 100.0%
FY 2017 2 $45,324 100.0%
FY 2018 1 $33,280 100.0%
Company Comparison - Opticians, Dispensing

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ITALEE OPTOMETRIC CENTER, INC. 2 $41,912 100.0%
COOPERVISION 1 $45,115 100.0%
Chemat Technology Inc. 1 $39,978 100.0%
EUROPEAN OPTICAL CORP 1 $52,707 100.0%
KIM'S EYELAND OPTICAL, INC. 1 $35,963 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.