How much does an optician make in Oregon?
$49,210a year
Median yearly pay for opticians in Oregon. That is $23.66 an hour or $4,101 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.66
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,480Median: $49,210Highest 10%: $76,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,480 | $18.98 | |
| 25th | $45,740 | $21.99 | |
| Median | $49,210 | $23.66 | |
| 75th | $59,060 | $28.39 | |
| 90th | $76,750 | $36.90 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bend, OR | $54,750 |
| Portland, OR | $49,620 |
| Salem, OR | $47,550 |
| Eugene, OR | $46,270 |
| Albany, OR | $46,100 |
| Medford, OR | $45,930 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for opticians.
| 14. North Carolina | $50,190 |
| 15. Tennessee | $49,840 |
| 16. Washington | $49,220 |
| 17. Oregon | $49,210 |
| 18. Maryland | $48,700 |
| 19. Arizona | $48,210 |
| 20. Minnesota | $48,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $23.66 ($49,210 a year).
Do opticians make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $49,210 against $47,260 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Oregon rank for optician pay?
Oregon ranks 17 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays opticians the most?
Bend, OR, with a median of $54,750 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.