The salary statistics and trend of opticians, dispensing in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare opticians, dispensing salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for opticians, dispensing in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - state government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) opticians, dispensing is $50,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent opticians, dispensing is $34,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of opticians, dispensing in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $42,960 | 3.45% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $41,480 | 5.59% | - |
| 2014 | $39,160 | 2.71% | - |
| 2013 | $38,100 | -12.76% | - |
| 2012 | $42,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of opticians, dispensing in eight industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of opticians, dispensing in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned | |
| Hospitals - State government owned | |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | |
| Specialty hospitals - Privately owned | |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | |
| Home Health Care Services | |
| All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | |
| Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | |
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