The median annual wage for Opticians, Dispensing in Richmond, VA is $52,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,270.
Pay spans roughly $37,910 at the 10th percentile to $68,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.00 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as opticians, dispensing in Richmond, VA.
| Median (annual) | $52,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.00 |
| 10th percentile | $37,910 |
| 90th percentile | $68,560 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.