EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Opticians, dispensing (Occupation [OCC] code: 29-2081) in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (BLS Area code: 10900 ) earned an average wage of $16.53 per hour and an average annual salary of $34,380

The BLS estimates that in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ there were around 220 employed in the field of Opticians, dispensing.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 7% more than average for Opticians, dispensing in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 8% less than the average worker in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.

State salary comparison
Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 11% less than the average worker in Pennsylvania.

National salary comparison
Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 12% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Hourly wage data for Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean hourly wage:$16.53
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$9.84
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.93
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$15.80
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$20.49
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$24.93


Salary figures for Opticians, dispensing in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean annual salary:$34,380
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$20,460
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$24,800
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$32,870
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$42,620
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$51,850

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