How much does an Optician Technician make in Baton Rouge, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Optician Technician in Baton Rouge, LA is $45,241. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $34,879 to a high of $56,987, with most professionals earning between $39,817 and $51,389.

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Optician Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Optician Technician Salary $34,879 Baton Rouge,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Optician Technician Salary $39,817 Baton Rouge,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Optician Technician Salary $45,241 Baton Rouge,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Optician Technician Salary $51,389 Baton Rouge,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Optician Technician Salary $56,987 Baton Rouge,LA April 01, 2025
25% $39,817 10% $34,879 90% $56,987 75% $51,389 $45,241 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Optician Technician ?

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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optician Technician in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Optician Technician ranges from $39,817 to $51,389 with the average base salary of $45,241. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,018 to $51,558 with the average total cash compensation of $45,436.

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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

Baton Rouge, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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