The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Arkansas is $45,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,370.
Pay spans roughly $29,600 at the 10th percentile to $69,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.85 per hour. An estimated 660 people work as opticians, dispensing in Arkansas.
| Median (annual) | $45,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.85 |
| 10th percentile | $29,600 |
| 90th percentile | $69,770 |
| Employment | 660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.