The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Dubuque, IA is $41,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,630.
Pay spans roughly $31,280 at the 10th percentile to $50,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.00 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as opticians, dispensing in Dubuque, IA.
| Median (annual) | $41,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.00 |
| 10th percentile | $31,280 |
| 90th percentile | $50,600 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.