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Opticians, Dispensing salary in Eugene, OR

The median opticians, dispensing in Eugene-Springfield, OR earns $46,270 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,952 a month.

10th percentile
$37,980
25th percentile
$43,420
Median percentile
$46,270
75th percentile
$59,060
90th percentile
$70,370

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$35,425 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,270
Federal income tax−$3,372
Social Security + Medicare−$3,540
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$3,933
Monthly take-home$2,952
Every two weeks$1,362

Does it go far here?

$45,556Median pay in Eugene, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.6 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,355 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Eugene, OR

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$145,600
Software Developers$121,050
Registered Nurses$113,720
Managers, All Other$100,580
Electricians$94,680
General and Operations Managers$94,170
Project Management Specialists$93,880
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$90,280

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