The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is $47,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,560.
Pay spans roughly $35,990 at the 10th percentile to $62,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.03 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as opticians, dispensing in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA.
| Median (annual) | $47,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.03 |
| 10th percentile | $35,990 |
| 90th percentile | $62,140 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.