Opticians, Dispensing Salary in Oklahoma

Opticians, dispensing in Oklahoma earn the most in Oklahoma City (average $41,750 a year) and the least in Tulsa ($41,690), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the opticians, dispensing average at $40,500 and the median at $37,940 for 730 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,770.

Opticians, Dispensing average salary by city in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City$41,750
Tulsa$41,690

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Oklahoma City	$41,750	$38,670	$34,560	$34,393	90
Tulsa	$41,690	$39,190	$34,610	$34,347	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Opticians, Dispensing salary in other states

Opticians, Dispensing salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2081.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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