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Opticians (Dispensing) Salary in Connecticut

Opticians (Dispensing) in Connecticut earn a median of $75,300 a year, +59% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$75,300
vs. U.S. median
+59% ($47,260)
Rank among states
1 of 51
Jobs in the state
610

Pay range in Connecticut

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,700; the top 10% earn over $85,070. Nationally the range is $35,610 to $76,750.

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Opticians (Dispensing) pay in Connecticut

How much do opticians (dispensing) make in Connecticut?

The median is $75,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,700 and the top 10% earn over $85,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Connecticut a good state for opticians (dispensing)?

On pay alone it ranks 1 of 51 (+59% vs. the national median of $47,260). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses