Optican Salary in Wilmington, DE

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How much does an Optican make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Optican in Wilmington, DE is $43,186. While Salary.com is seeing that Optican salary in Wilmington, DE can go up to $52,727 or down to $35,554, but most earn between $39,191 and $48,180. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optican in the United States.

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What is an Optican?

An optician is a healthcare professional who specializes in the fitting and dispensing of eyeglasses and contact lenses. They work closely with optometrists and ophthalmologists to ensure that patients receive the correct prescription and proper fitting for their eyewear. Opticians also educate patients on proper eyewear care and maintenance, as well as assist in selecting frames and lenses that best suit their needs and lifestyle. Additionally, they may also be responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory of eyewear products and accessories. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for opticians to effectively interact with patients and provide them with the best possible eyewear solutions.

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Optican Salary By Experience Levels in Wilmington, DE

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Optican Salary By Level of Education in Wilmington, DE

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Average Salary Range for Optican in Wilmington, DE

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
39191
48180
43186

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
39623
49053
43806
What is the average salary for Optican in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Optican in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Optican ranges from $39,191 to $48,180 with the average base salary of $43,186. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,623 to $49,053 with the average total cash compensation of $43,806.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $43,186 $39,191 - $48,180
Bonus $620 $432 - $873
Total Pay $43,806 $39,623 - $49,053
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Optican Salary Near Wilmington, DE

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,454 - $48,504 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,424 - $48,467 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,424 - $48,467 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,409 - $48,448 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,430 - $48,474 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,379 - $48,411 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

Optican Salary in popular cities: Dover, Newark, Middletown

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