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Optician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Optician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$22.07
Average $22.07
Low $15.50
High $31.41

The average salary for a optician is $22.07 per hour in the United States. 8.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 22, 2026).

Optician job openings in United States

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Optician Level - 1
Walmart3.4out of 5 stars.
Douglas, GA
$22 - $30 an hour
Part-time
12 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Optician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
TechData Service Company LLC.
 
$124,800per year
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STS Staffing & Temporary Servi...
 
$104,000per year
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Transitions Optical
 
$104,000per year
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Cascade Eye and Skin Centers
 
$100,000per year
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Infojini Inc
 
$86,464per year
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Greenstaff Medical
 
$83,980per year
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Highest paying cities for Opticians near United States

  1. Roswell, GA
    $23.35 per hour
  2. Sacramento, CA
    $22.63 per hour
  3. Kansas City, MO
    $22.00 per hour
  4. St. Louis, MO
    $19.80 per hour
  5. Milwaukee, WI
    $19.61 per hour

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