Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Maryland
Ranked #21 of 51 · MD
1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,270 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,700
Employment 1,060
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,100P25 $42,070 Median $48,700P75 $59,820P90 $64,830
About 80% of opticians, dispensings in Maryland earn between $37,100 and $64,830. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean opticians, dispensing salary in Maryland is $51,270, about 1% below the U.S. average ($51,770). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maryland
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $48,320 | $50,300 | 500 |
| Salisbury, MD | $46,020 | $45,660 | 40 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $43,660 | $44,340 | 40 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $42,130 | $44,390 | 40 |