Dispensing opticians Salary in the UK (2025)

Median Salary
£28,297
per year
Hourly Rate
£13.60
per hour
Mean Salary
£26,241
per year

Pay Breakdown

PeriodAmount
Annual (Median)£28,297
Monthly£2,358
Fortnightly£1,088
Weekly£544
Daily£109
Hourly£13.60
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Key Insights

The median annual salary for a Dispensing opticians in the UK is £28,297, equating to £2,358 per month or £13.60 per hour.

The Dispensing opticians salary of £28,297 is below the UK average. However, pay varies considerably with experience and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Dispensing opticians salary in the UK?
The median Dispensing opticians salary in the United Kingdom is £28,297 per year as of 2025, according to ONS data.
How much does a Dispensing opticians earn per hour?
A Dispensing opticians earns approximately £13.60 per hour at the median salary level.
What is the monthly pay for a Dispensing opticians?
A Dispensing opticians earns approximately £2,358 per month at the median annual salary.
Is Dispensing opticians a well-paid job in the UK?
The Dispensing opticians salary of £28,297 is below the UK average. However, pay varies considerably with experience and location.
Where does this salary data come from?
All salary figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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