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Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida

The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of opticians, dispensing in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Opticians, Dispensing in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,950
25th Percentile Wage
$29,130
50th Percentile Wage
$37,840
75th Percentile Wage
$49,740
90th Percentile Wage
$58,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,950.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of opticians, dispensing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,840
9.73% -13.61%
2016
$34,160
-30.94% -
2015
$44,730
-2.19% -
2014
$45,710
-5.29% -
2013
$48,130
10.68% -
2012
$42,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,840 in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is in the middle of salary range for opticians, dispensing in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 32.1 percent (32.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Port St Lucie and 12.7 percent (12.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Port St Lucie
$55,750
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$54,080
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$52,400
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$51,310
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$50,930
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$50,400
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$49,630
Naples-Marco Island
$49,560
Punta Gorda
$49,310
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$49,170
Ocala
$48,800
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$48,600
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$48,410
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$48,240
Gainesville
$47,410
Tallahassee
$47,280
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$47,080
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$46,800
Jacksonville
$46,790
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$46,520
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$43,710
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$42,790
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$39,350
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$37,840
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$33,050