Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Wisconsin
Ranked #35 of 51 · WI
11.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,000 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,820
Employment 1,430
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,680P25 $38,090 Median $44,820P75 $48,880P90 $60,320
About 80% of opticians, dispensings in Wisconsin earn between $36,680 and $60,320. 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 Wisconsin is $46,000, about 11.1% below the U.S. average ($51,770). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $46,480 | $48,490 | 210 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $45,930 | $47,740 | 310 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $45,740 | $45,820 | 50 |
| Kenosha, WI | $45,420 | $47,410 | 40 |
| Wausau, WI | $45,090 | $45,380 | 50 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $44,910 | $46,370 | 30 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $44,620 | $45,660 | 60 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $43,910 | $46,770 | 60 |