The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of opticians, dispensing in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $29,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,270.
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 | $37,070 | 1.03% | 15.70% |
| 2021 | $36,690 | 5.10% | - |
| 2020 | $34,820 | -12.98% | - |
| 2019 | $39,340 | 9.18% | - |
| 2018 | $35,730 | -8.68% | - |
| 2017 | $38,830 | 9.84% | - |
| 2016 | $35,010 | 6.34% | - |
| 2015 | $32,790 | 7.20% | - |
| 2014 | $30,430 | 7.39% | - |
| 2013 | $28,180 | -10.89% | - |
| 2012 | $31,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,070 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for opticians, dispensing in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Lansing-East Lansing is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.