As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optician Technician in New York is $56,609. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $43,978 to a high of $66,297, with most professionals earning between $49,998 and $61,680.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Optician Technician Salary | $43,978 | NY | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Optician Technician Salary | $49,998 | NY | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Optician Technician Salary | $56,609 | NY | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Optician Technician Salary | $61,680 | NY | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Optician Technician Salary | $66,297 | NY | April 01, 2025 |
An optician, or dispensing optician, is a technical practitioner who designs, fits and dispenses corrective lenses for the correction of a person's vision. Opticians determine the specifications of various ophthalmic appliances that will give the necessary correction to a person's eyesight. Some registered or licensed opticians also design and fit special appliances to correct cosmetic, traumatic or anatomical defects. These devices are called shells or artificial eyes. Other registered or licensed opticians manufacture lenses to their own specifications and design and manufacture spectacle fr...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Brentwood, NY | Avg. Salary $51,986 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Clay, NY | Avg. Salary $47,518 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Henrietta, NY | Avg. Salary $46,723 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Huntington, NY | Avg. Salary $54,249 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Levittown, NY | Avg. Salary $52,129 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Nassau, NY | Avg. Salary $52,129 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location New Suffolk, NY | Avg. Salary $51,243 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Accord, NY | Avg. Salary $50,467 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acra, NY | Avg. Salary $48,333 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adams, NY | Avg. Salary $47,280 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About New York New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York cov....More
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