The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Louisiana is $34,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,320.
Pay spans roughly $27,740 at the 10th percentile to $47,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.78 per hour. An estimated 880 people work as opticians, dispensing in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $34,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.78 |
| 10th percentile | $27,740 |
| 90th percentile | $47,130 |
| Employment | 880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.