The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Kansas City, MO-KS is $38,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,940.
Pay spans roughly $34,280 at the 10th percentile to $53,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.49 per hour. An estimated 550 people work as opticians, dispensing in Kansas City, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $38,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.49 |
| 10th percentile | $34,280 |
| 90th percentile | $53,100 |
| Employment | 550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.