The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $36,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,440.
Pay spans roughly $30,580 at the 10th percentile to $57,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.69 per hour. An estimated 1,990 people work as opticians, dispensing in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $36,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.69 |
| 10th percentile | $30,580 |
| 90th percentile | $57,360 |
| Employment | 1,990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.