The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage data of opticians, dispensing in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area 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 | $28,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of opticians, dispensing from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,380 | 15.83% | 14.30% |
| 2021 | $29,780 | -3.96% | - |
| 2020 | $30,960 | 1.26% | - |
| 2019 | $30,570 | 0.82% | - |
| 2018 | $30,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,380, Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for opticians, dispensing in state of Wyoming, following the highest paying city Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $36,180). Compared with Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | |
| Casper | |
| Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cheyenne |