How much does an Dispensing Optician make in Virginia State University, VA? The average Dispensing Optician salary in Virginia State University, VA is $51,760 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $45,840 and $59,540. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Dispensing Optician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $40,450 Virginia State University,VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $45,840 Virginia State University,VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $51,760 Virginia State University,VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $59,540 Virginia State University,VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Dispensing Optician Salary $66,623 Virginia State University,VA March 26, 2024
25% $45,840 10% $40,450 90% $66,623 75% $59,540 $51,760 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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