The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of opticians, dispensing in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,560.
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 | $46,520 | 3.55% | 26.81% |
| 2021 | $44,870 | 11.95% | - |
| 2020 | $39,510 | 11.54% | - |
| 2017 | $34,950 | 4.69% | - |
| 2016 | $33,310 | 5.19% | - |
| 2015 | $31,580 | -14.44% | - |
| 2013 | $36,140 | 5.78% | - |
| 2012 | $34,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,520 in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is in the middle of salary range for opticians, dispensing in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Port St Lucie and 29.0 percent (29.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach.