Optician, Dispensing salary in Oklahoma
What opticians, dispensing earn in Oklahoma and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$37,940$18.24 per hour
vs U.S.−20%U.S. median $47,260
Middle half earn$33,700 – $46,070Top 10%: $54,310+
Jobs7300.90× the U.S. concentration
Optician, Dispensing pay in Oklahoma cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $38,670 | $18.59 | 260 |
| Tulsa, OK | $39,190 | $18.84 | 170 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $41,060 | $19.74 | 130 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $32,440 | $15.60 | 80 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $37,370 | $17.97 | 70 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $35,850 | $17.23 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Oklahoma
Optician, Dispensing pay in similar states
Wyoming · $39,100 New Mexico · $39,090 Missouri · $38,750 Texas · $38,720 West Virginia · $38,120 Alabama · $36,880
Other healthcare salaries in Oklahoma
Registered Nurses · $82,920 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,710 Nursing Assistants · $35,930 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $58,320 Medical Assistants · $38,750 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,500 Dental Assistants · $45,740 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $53,300 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,160 Nurse Practitioners · $133,390 Pharmacists · $135,140 Dental Hygienists · $97,580
Questions
How much does an optician, dispensing make in Oklahoma?
Opticians, Dispensing in Oklahoma earned a median of $37,940 a year ($18.24 an hour) in May 2025, 20% less than the national median of $47,260. The middle half earned $33,700 to $46,070.
Where in Oklahoma do opticians, dispensing earn the most?
Among areas in Oklahoma, pay was highest in Tulsa, OK at $39,190.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.