Salary for Texas

Opticians, Dispensing

Average Salary
$40,029
Median Salary
$39,325
10th Percentile
$30,206
25th Percentile
$33,176
75th Percentile
$43,186
90th Percentile
$51,887

Data sourced from 6,260 total jobs

In the U.S.

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
U.S.$49,379$32,494$37,741$43,571$57,200$71,236

Texas Metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Waco, TX$35,244$24,574$32,340$33,385$39,006$44,517
Wichita Falls, TX$35,200$25,949$31,570$34,507$38,610$46,684
Amarillo, TX$37,015$31,075$31,691$35,013$40,579$43,351
Austin-Round Rock, TX$42,526$33,110$36,586$41,162$47,564$52,327
Longview, TX$36,905$27,225$32,032$35,123$39,688$47,806
Midland, TX$42,262$33,385$34,067$40,832$48,048$57,805
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$40,975$31,559$33,660$38,896$45,760$52,129
Sherman-Denison, TX$39,919$30,888$32,615$38,401$49,841$51,700
Texarkana, TX-AR$33,891$29,271$31,163$33,198$37,015$40,150
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$40,678$32,087$32,945$40,931$49,302$49,302
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$35,860$26,862$32,032$34,243$38,896$44,891
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$42,779$31,757$34,441$40,766$48,422$57,200
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$37,752$29,755$31,746$38,324$39,974$47,729
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$35,640$28,985$31,559$33,803$37,950$45,023
Victoria, TX$36,542$32,197$32,780$34,815$40,040$41,217
College Station-Bryan, TX$39,435$32,043$34,067$38,654$43,802$51,381
Corpus Christi, TX$39,677$31,592$32,285$39,413$46,739$48,356
El Paso, TX$36,839$26,829$31,966$35,233$40,854$47,487
Killeen-Temple, TX$39,633$32,307$34,320$39,028$41,184$51,073
Laredo, TX$33,880$23,067$30,492$34,023$37,631$39,875
Lubbock, TX$38,566$31,152$32,098$37,554$39,974$48,983
Odessa, TX$45,166$32,307$39,842$40,975$51,348$57,475
San Angelo, TX$34,595$28,820$31,944$34,045$37,367$39,699
Tyler, TX$38,896$31,581$32,945$37,554$40,249$50,556

Texas Non-metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
North Texas Region of Texas$37,554$31,845$33,220$35,123$39,248$48,224
Hill Country Region of Texas$39,094$33,286$33,847$38,247$40,810$49,577
West Texas Region of Texas$38,632$27,478$33,737$38,115$41,481$49,115
Big Thicket Region of Texas$39,556$31,933$32,934$38,577$42,922$54,758
Coastal Plains Region of Texas$37,257$32,021$32,263$36,773$39,270$45,573

Other Known Job Titles

Certified OpticianContact Lens FitterContact Lens TechnicianDispensing and Measuring OpticianDispensing OpticianEyeglass FitterLicensed Dispensing Optician (LDO)Licensed Optical DispenserLicensed OpticianOphthalmic DispenserOptical DispenserOptical TechnicianOpticianOptometric TechnicianRegistered Optician