The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL is $35,420 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,020.
Pay spans roughly $29,450 at the 10th percentile to $46,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.03 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as opticians, dispensing in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $35,420 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.03 |
| 10th percentile | $29,450 |
| 90th percentile | $46,160 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.