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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Opticians, Dispensing in CALIFORNIA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $15.18 $17.49 $21.23 $27.64 $33.61
      AreaName Yearly $31,560 $36,380 $44,170 $57,490 $69,900
      California Hourly $18.83 $22.15 $27.22 $32.76 $38.08
      AreaName Yearly $39,170 $46,070 $56,610 $68,140 $79,210
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.95 $22.80 $30.30 $35.30 $42.93
      AreaName Yearly $39,410 $47,430 $63,030 $73,420 $89,290
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.73 $22.60 $29.77 $35.71 $40.90
      AreaName Yearly $38,950 $47,000 $61,920 $74,270 $85,070
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.24 $26.53 $29.71 $35.71 $37.30
      AreaName Yearly $46,260 $55,180 $61,790 $74,270 $77,580
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.45 $22.43 $29.00 $34.88 $37.35
      AreaName Yearly $44,620 $46,660 $60,320 $72,540 $77,700
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.93 $22.16 $28.45 $36.09 $43.13
      AreaName Yearly $39,380 $46,080 $59,180 $75,070 $89,710
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.36 $22.25 $27.94 $31.04 $39.50
      AreaName Yearly $40,280 $46,280 $58,120 $64,570 $82,170
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.06 $22.68 $27.65 $35.71 $39.07
      AreaName Yearly $37,570 $47,170 $57,510 $74,270 $81,270
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.02 $22.17 $27.61 $34.99 $37.88
      AreaName Yearly $39,560 $46,110 $57,420 $72,780 $78,790
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.04 $21.10 $27.41 $35.29 $42.61
      AreaName Yearly $37,530 $43,880 $57,010 $73,410 $88,640
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.44 $20.66 $26.79 $32.01 $39.80
      AreaName Yearly $38,360 $42,980 $55,720 $66,570 $82,780
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.97 $20.80 $25.96 $32.01 $35.30
      AreaName Yearly $39,470 $43,260 $53,990 $66,570 $73,420
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.42 $20.43 $25.59 $31.61 $39.21
      AreaName Yearly $38,310 $42,490 $53,240 $65,740 $81,550
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.82 $19.66 $24.19 $29.31 $36.32
      AreaName Yearly $37,070 $40,900 $50,320 $60,960 $75,550
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.35 $18.51 $24.08 $30.67 $35.30
      AreaName Yearly $36,080 $38,510 $50,080 $63,790 $73,420
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.89 $21.77 $24.05 $30.72 $40.97
      AreaName Yearly $39,280 $45,290 $50,020 $63,890 $85,220
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.94 $21.00 $23.69 $30.09 $32.01
      AreaName Yearly $39,390 $43,670 $49,270 $62,580 $66,570
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.47 $22.68 $23.24 $31.12 $33.34
      AreaName Yearly $46,730 $47,170 $48,350 $64,730 $69,350
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.44 $19.92 $22.63 $29.26 $32.01
      AreaName Yearly $38,360 $41,440 $47,070 $60,860 $66,570
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.08 $19.03 $22.50 $28.35 $34.85
      AreaName Yearly $37,600 $39,590 $46,790 $58,970 $72,480
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.23 $18.39 $22.07 $25.34 $32.09
      AreaName Yearly $37,910 $38,240 $45,910 $52,720 $66,740
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.25 $18.86 $21.73 $22.72 $26.02
      AreaName Yearly $35,880 $39,240 $45,210 $47,260 $54,130
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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