The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of opticians, dispensing in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of opticians, dispensing from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,410 | 3.29% | 16.41% |
| 2021 | $45,850 | 8.77% | - |
| 2020 | $41,830 | -6.07% | - |
| 2019 | $44,370 | 4.01% | - |
| 2018 | $42,590 | 4.09% | - |
| 2017 | $40,850 | 2.74% | - |
| 2016 | $39,730 | -5.46% | - |
| 2015 | $41,900 | 1.03% | - |
| 2014 | $41,470 | 0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $41,080 | 3.53% | - |
| 2012 | $39,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,410 in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is in the middle of salary range for opticians, dispensing in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.