The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is $59,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,570.
Pay spans roughly $37,860 at the 10th percentile to $75,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.66 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as opticians, dispensing in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA.
| Median (annual) | $59,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.66 |
| 10th percentile | $37,860 |
| 90th percentile | $75,500 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.