The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of opticians, dispensing in Cincinnati-Middletown 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 | $29,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,510.
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 | $47,560 | 2.08% | 25.48% |
| 2021 | $46,570 | 4.72% | - |
| 2020 | $44,370 | 5.68% | - |
| 2019 | $41,850 | 7.41% | - |
| 2018 | $38,750 | -0.41% | - |
| 2017 | $38,910 | 3.86% | - |
| 2016 | $37,410 | -15.80% | - |
| 2015 | $43,320 | 1.02% | - |
| 2014 | $42,880 | 2.40% | - |
| 2013 | $41,850 | 15.32% | - |
| 2012 | $35,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,560, Cincinnati-Middletown is the highest paying city for opticians, dispensing in state of Ohio, followed by Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $45,350). In comparison, the median annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Cincinnati-Middletown is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Mansfield | |
| Toledo | |
| Dayton | |
| Springfield | |
| Lima | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Akron | |
| Columbus | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Sandusky |