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Optician salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 31 open job postings for Optician roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Optician postings in California

  1. Optician 2 (Saratoga Vision Center Optometric Group)VSP Vision · Saratoga, CA · $19.50–$25.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. OpticianEyeXam · Santa Clara, CA · $30.00/hr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  3. Optician - Optical SalesExcellence in Vision · Fremont, CA · $16.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  4. Optician Level 2Walmart · Rocklin, CA · $23.00–$31.00/hr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
  5. Optician Level 2Walmart · Rocklin, CA · $23.00–$31.00/hr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
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Optician pay in other places

  1. United States$23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) median, $20.30–$35.00/hr typical, 296 postingsUnited States: middle half $20.30–$35.00/hr, median $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr)
  2. CanadaCA$28.96/hr (CA$60.2K/yr) median, CA$27.06–CA$32.38/hr typical, 45 postings
  3. Texas$20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr) median, $19.00–$20.00/hr typical, 27 postingsTexas: middle half $19.00–$20.00/hr, median $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr)
  4. Ontario, CanadaCA$28.50/hr (CA$59.3K/yr) median, CA$27.06–CA$31.50/hr typical, 20 postings
  5. North Carolina$41.00/hr ($85.3K/yr) median, $41.00–$41.00/hr typical, 14 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $41.00–$41.00/hr, median $41.00/hr ($85.3K/yr)
  6. New York$37.50/hr ($78K/yr) median, $26.92–$39.50/hr typical, 14 postingsNew York: middle half $26.92–$39.50/hr, median $37.50/hr ($78K/yr)
  7. South Carolina$37.00/hr ($77K/yr) median, $37.00–$39.00/hr typical, 13 postingsSouth Carolina: middle half $37.00–$39.00/hr, median $37.00/hr ($77K/yr)
  8. Illinois$22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr) median, $22.00–$23.00/hr typical, 12 postingsIllinois: middle half $22.00–$23.00/hr, median $22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Optician make in California?

The median posted base pay for Optician jobs in California is $27.00/hr ($56.2K/yr), from 31 job postings with pay at 14 companies.

What is the typical Optician pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $24.47–$33.50/hr. The top 10% list $72.3K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $46.3K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Optician jobs?

The median here is $27.00/hr ($56.2K/yr), against $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) across all 350 postings for the role.

How many Optician jobs in California list pay?

31 open postings at 14 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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