How much does a Dispensing Optician make in Wisconsin? The average Dispensing Optician salary in Wisconsin is $52,990 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $46,930 and $60,960. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Dispensing Optician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $41,413 WI May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $46,930 WI May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $52,990 WI May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $60,960 WI May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $68,216 WI May 28, 2024
25% $46,930 10% $41,413 90% $68,216 75% $60,960 $52,990 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Dispensing Optician takes precision measurements of eyes using pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Being a Dispensing Optician inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. In addition, Dispensing Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglass and contact lens care and maintenance. Processes work orders and sales. May oversee trainees or student opticians. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires a high school diploma. Requires applicable license. Typically reports to a Manager or Head of a Unit/Department. Dispensing Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $50,036 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $51,001 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $52,395 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $52,878 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $52,234 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $52,234 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $50,733 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $52,878 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $53,253 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $50,036 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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