Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Mississippi
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi
Opticians, Dispensing in Mississippi earn a median salary of $36,021 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -22.6% vs the national median of $46,560. An estimated 500 opticians, dispensing are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $31,370 to $42,930 depending on location.
$36,021
Avg median salary in Mississippi
$42,930
Highest paying metro
$31,370
Lowest paying metro
500
Employed in Mississippi
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Opticians, Dispensing salaries by city in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower West Mississippi | $42,930 | $34,270 | $50,600 | 40 |
| Jackson, MS | $37,520 | $30,790 | $39,970 | 140 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $37,000 | $34,170 | $43,440 | 30 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $35,080 | $29,620 | $37,310 | 80 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $34,900 | $29,600 | $38,530 | 100 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $33,350 | $31,200 | $36,340 | 40 |
| Gulfport, MS | $31,370 | $29,900 | $37,040 | 70 |