Opticians, Dispensing salary in Burlington-South Burlington, VT
SOC 29-2081 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$59,310
per year in Burlington-South Burlington, VT
Middle half
$47,100–$76,850
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Burlington-South Burlington, VT
Concentration
0.54×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
$59,310
published median
United States
$47,260
25.5% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
43rd
318 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Vermont ($57,350). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $59,310 median has purchasing power comparable to about $58,752 nationally. Burlington-South Burlington, VT's BEA regional price parity is 100.9 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Burlington-South Burlington, VT.
$40,330$77,310
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Long-term on-the-job training
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