Opticians, Dispensing Salary Guide for Colorado
opticians, dispensing working in Colorado earn an average of $44,450.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Colorado vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Colorado's opticians, dispensing salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Colorado offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Colorado shows an upward salary trend for opticians, dispensing, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for opticians, dispensing can vary significantly within Colorado. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Boulder
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood
Colorado Springs
Fort Collins
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area
Greeley
Grand Junction
Pueblo
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.