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Opticians (Dispensing) Salary in Rhode Island

Opticians (Dispensing) in Rhode Island earn a median of $47,400 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$47,400
vs. U.S. median
0% ($47,260)
Rank among states
23 of 51
Jobs in the state
350

Pay range in Rhode Island

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,480; the top 10% earn over $77,130. Nationally the range is $35,610 to $76,750.

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Opticians (Dispensing) pay in Rhode Island

How much do opticians (dispensing) make in Rhode Island?

The median is $47,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,480 and the top 10% earn over $77,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Rhode Island a good state for opticians (dispensing)?

On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (0% 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