UT · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-2081

Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Utah

Median Annual Salary $39,760 -15% below national average (national: $46,560)
$44,800Mean Annual
$19Median Hourly
680Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$39,760
$32,200
10th pct.
$74,220
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$32,200$15.48
25th percentile$36,060$17.34
50th percentile (median)$39,760$19.12
75th percentile$48,860$23.49
90th percentile (top earners)$74,220$35.68
Mean (average)$44,800$21.54

How Utah Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Utah
Utah (current) $39,760
New Jersey $66,250 +67%
Connecticut $64,780 +63%
Massachusetts $63,810 +60%
New York $60,100 +51%
District of Columbia $59,110 +49%
California $57,770 +45%
Vermont $57,500 +45%
Florida $56,920 +43%

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Related Occupations in Utah

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Printing Press Operators $39,740 1,770
Coaches and Scouts $39,920 2,690
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,570 29,750
Residential Advisors $39,520 1,110
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $39,400 1,590
Customer Service Representatives $40,150 48,770

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Opticians, Dispensing salary in Utah?

The mean opticians, dispensing salary in Utah is $44,800 per year. The median (middle) salary is $39,760 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Opticians, Dispensing in Utah?

Entry-level opticians, dispensings (10th percentile) in Utah typically earn around $32,200 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $36,060 per year.

What is the highest Opticians, Dispensing salary in Utah?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Utah make approximately $74,220 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $48,860 per year.

How does the Utah Opticians, Dispensing salary compare to the national average?

The median opticians, dispensing salary in Utah is $39,760, which is -15% below national average of $46,560.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes