The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $50,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,020.
Pay spans roughly $37,720 at the 10th percentile to $78,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.27 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as opticians, dispensing in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $50,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.27 |
| 10th percentile | $37,720 |
| 90th percentile | $78,690 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.